Skellingthorpe & Burton Catchwaters
13 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the Skellingthorpe & Burton Catchwaters.
- Fish species
- 13
- Places surveyed
- 4
- Survey visits
- 15
- Records span
- 1985–1998
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PikeEsox lucius | 4 | 1997 | 88 | Median: 27.1 cm88 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 73.4 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 4 | 1997 | 5,481 | Median: 11.6 cm4,232 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 29.6 cm | — |
| TenchTinca tinca | 4 | 1997 | 78 | Median: 25.4 cm78 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 49.2 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 3 | 1997 | 1,152 | Median: 6 cm640 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 20.2 cm | — |
| Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna | 3 | 1997 | 107 | Median: 9.1 cm107 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 25.8 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 3 | 1997 | 41 | — | — |
| Common breamAbramis brama | 3 | 1994 | 12 | Median: 8.6 cm12 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 34.3 cm | — |
| Spined loachCobitis taenia | 2 | 1997 | 20 | Median: 6.5 cm20 fish measuredLargest measured spined loach: 9.9 cm | — |
| RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus | 2 | 1997 | 8 | Median: 8.1 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 9.1 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 1 | 1994 | 2 | Median: 4.6 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 1 | 1985 | 2 | Median: 8.9 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 9.1 cm | — |
| RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus | 1 | 1994 | 1 | Recorded length: 15.1 cm1 fish measured | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 1 | 1985 | 1 | Recorded length: 4.8 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 Skellingthorpe & Burton Catchwaters. 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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