River Billinghay Skirth

17 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the River Billinghay Skirth.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2017
Fish species
17
Places surveyed
3
Survey visits
15
Records span
1985–2017

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

3 of 3 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
RoachRutilus rutilus3201715,046Median: 7.5 cm2,855 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 31.6 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis320171,198Median: 6.5 cm983 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 38.4 cm—
PikeEsox lucius32017171Median: 14.2 cm171 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 76.8 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio32014190Median: 8.3 cm190 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 12.8 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama22017936Median: 37.4 cm797 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 59 cm—
Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna22014944Median: 7.4 cm474 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 30.6 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla22010209Recorded length: 33.5 cm1 fish measuredView european eel measurement →—
RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus2201465Median: 7.1 cm65 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 11 cm—
TenchTinca tinca2201411Median: 33.1 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 47.4 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus2200418Median: 9 cm18 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 19.3 cm—
Spined loachCobitis taenia2201413Median: 7.2 cm13 fish measuredLargest measured spined loach: 9.3 cm—
BleakAlburnus alburnus220145Median: 9.4 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured bleak: 14.1 cm—
FlounderPlatichthys flesus120042Median: 28.4 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 39.4 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula119984Median: 7 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 9.4 cm—
10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius1199814Median: 5.9 cm14 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 7.6 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus12014———
ChubLeuciscus cephalus120044Median: 9.5 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 10.2 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 River Billinghay Skirth. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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