Silk Stream

7 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the Silk Stream.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2026
Fish species
7
Places surveyed
3
Survey visits
7
Records span
1994–2026

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 rutilus320263,431Median: 6.9 cm1,406 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 23.4 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus3202625Median: 4.8 cm25 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 6.4 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis32026964Median: 9.3 cm300 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 32.6 cm—
TenchTinca tinca2202613Median: 9.8 cm13 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 13.5 cm—
10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius120054Median: 4.9 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 5.6 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama120052Median: 7.2 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 7.5 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio1201316Median: 5.6 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 10.1 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 Silk Stream. 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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