Sincil Dyke

17 fish species have been recorded at 6 locations along the Sincil Dyke.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2026
Fish species
17
Places surveyed
6
Survey visits
33
Records span
1985–2026

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

6 of 6 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 rutilus6201751,929Median: 9.8 cm17,875 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 48.1 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis620171,880Median: 9 cm1,880 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 35.1 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama620171,527Median: 11.7 cm1,137 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 49.5 cm—
PikeEsox lucius62017144Median: 43 cm144 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 93 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus520072,833Median: 9.9 cm2,638 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 25 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio520071,173Median: 8.4 cm1,173 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 14.4 cm—
Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna5200714,547Median: 8 cm2,226 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 30 cm—
BleakAlburnus alburnus52007426Median: 12.5 cm160 fish measuredLargest measured bleak: 15.3 cm—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus42000459Median: 19.5 cm459 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 41.5 cm—
RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus4200741Median: 8.9 cm41 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 12.2 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla41998740——
TenchTinca tinca4200711Median: 26.3 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 46.4 cm—
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus32007106Median: 11 cm30 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 17.6 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus220078Median: 4.5 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.4 cm—
Spined loachCobitis taenia220074Median: 6.6 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured spined loach: 7.6 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1199411Median: 8 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 11.5 cm—
BarbelBarbus barbus119982Median: 38.8 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured barbel: 40.9 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 Sincil Dyke. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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