Fish records for anglers

Skellingthorpe & Burton Catchwaters

Explore 13 fish species recorded at 4 places along the river from 1985 to 1998.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 1998
Fish species
13
Places surveyed
4
Survey visits
15
Records span
1985–1998

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See where fish were found

4 of 4 places shown

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

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Fish in this river

Species recorded

Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Esox lucius41212 Sept 1997
Rutilus rutilus41112 Sept 1997
Tinca tinca41112 Sept 1997
Perca fluviatilis31012 Sept 1997
Abramis bjoerkna3612 Sept 1997
Anguilla anguilla3512 Sept 1997
Abramis brama339 Aug 1994
Cobitis taenia2412 Sept 1997
Gymnocephalus cernuus2212 Sept 1997
Gasterosteus aculeatus1126 May 1994
Gobio gobio1119 Jun 1985
Scardinius erythrophthalmus119 Aug 1994
Barbatula barbatula1119 Jun 1985

These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Burton Pumping Station

No fish recorded

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Kews Holt

No fish recorded

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Swanpool

No fish recorded

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Bishops Bridge (Burton)

8 fish species: European eel, Perch, Pike, Roach, Ruffe…

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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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