Pontesford Brook

5 fish species have been recorded at 2 locations along the Pontesford Brook.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2021
Fish species
5
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
4
Records span
2011–2021

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

2 of 2 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta22021106Median: 13.3 cm106 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 23.8 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio2202122Median: 5.1 cm22 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 9.4 cm—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus22021———
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula22021———
European eelAnguilla anguilla120212Median: 28.5 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 30 cm—

EA surveys have recorded these fish at particular sites and times. Absence from a survey is not evidence that a species is absent from the river. Every valid individual length and weight is retained, with its sample size shown.

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Pontesford Brook. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

The map shows past fish records, not fishing access or a promise of what you’ll catch today.

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