Fish records for anglers

River Leam

Explore 21 fish species recorded at 27 places along the river from 1981 to 2023.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2023
Fish species
21
Places surveyed
27
Survey visits
140
Records span
1981–2023

Explore the river

See where fish were found

27 of 27 places shown

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

Map points are approximate and don’t show fishing access. Check local permissions before visiting.

Fish in this river

Species recorded

Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Rutilus rutilus2613425 May 2023
Esox lucius2512314 May 2019
Perca fluviatilis21904 May 2023
Leuciscus leuciscus20874 May 2023
Gobio gobio20834 May 2023
Anguilla anguilla20744 May 2023
Leuciscus cephalus19774 May 2023
Cottus gobio176125 May 2023
Phoxinus phoxinus157325 May 2023
Barbatula barbatula14544 May 2023
Gasterosteus aculeatus132925 May 2023
Gymnocephalus cernuus12195 Jun 2018
Abramis brama82514 Jul 2005
Tinca tinca82420 May 2008
Sander lucioperca71218 Jun 2008
Scardinius erythrophthalmus699 Sept 2009
Cyprinus carpio365 Jun 2007
Barbus barbus2230 Mar 1999
Lampetra planeri228 Oct 1996
Carassius carassius1118 Oct 1990
Abramis bjoerkna118 Jun 2004

These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Offchurch Fields Farm, u/s mill to confluence

4 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, Minnow, Roach

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Eathorpe

8 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, Chub, Dace, Gudgeon…

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u/s Marton

10 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, Chub, Dace, European eel…

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Offchurch Fields Farm, u/s mill to confluence

9 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, Chub, Dace, Gudgeon…

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Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Leam. 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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