River Whittle
10 fish species have been recorded at 1 location along the River Whittle.
- Fish species
- 10
- Places surveyed
- 1
- Survey visits
- 3
- Records span
- 2004–2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BullheadCottus gobio | 1 | 2012 | 53 | Median: 3.8 cm45 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7.5 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 1 | 2012 | 13 | Median: 2.5 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 4.8 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 1 | 2012 | 8 | Median: 27.4 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 43.2 cm | Median: 1.4 oz (0.04 kg)8 fish weighedLargest measured: 4.2 oz (0.12 kg) |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 1 | 2012 | 7 | Median: 9.9 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 11.8 cm | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 1 | 2011 | 7 | Recorded length: 7 cm1 fish measured | — |
| Common breamAbramis brama | 1 | 2012 | 1 | Recorded length: 9.4 cm1 fish measured | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 1 | 2012 | 14 | Median: 10.9 cm14 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 13.5 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 1 | 2011 | 5 | Median: 5.8 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 6.3 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 1 | 2012 | 1 | Recorded length: 11.3 cm1 fish measured | — |
| RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus | 1 | 2012 | 1 | Recorded length: 9.7 cm1 fish measured | — |
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 Whittle. 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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