River Whitelake
6 fish species have been recorded at 6 locations along the River Whitelake.
- Fish species
- 6
- Places surveyed
- 6
- Survey visits
- 11
- Records span
- 1991–2015
Local EA evidence
Where fish were recorded
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River conditions
Environment Agency evidence
Fish found in this river
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| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 6 | 2015 | 687 | Median: 3.3 cm687 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 7.1 cm | Median: 0.1 oz (0.002 kg)33 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.2 oz (0.005 kg) |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 4 | 2015 | 66 | Median: 29.5 cm66 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 53 cm | Median: 2.1 oz (0.06 kg)21 fish weighedLargest measured: 6.3 oz (0.18 kg) |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 4 | 2015 | 752 | Median: 7.3 cm752 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 12.2 cm | Median: 0.4 oz (0.011 kg)50 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.6 oz (0.017 kg) |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 2 | 2015 | 28 | Median: 3.8 cm28 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 8.9 cm | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 2 | 2009 | 4 | Median: 28.2 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 31.6 cm | Median: 11.8 oz (0.335 kg)2 fish weighedLargest measured: 1 lb 0 oz (0.454 kg) |
| 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius | 1 | 1991 | 57 | Median: 3.2 cm57 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 4.2 cm | Median: 0 oz (0.001 kg)56 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.1 oz (0.002 kg) |
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 Whitelake. 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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