Fish records for anglers

South Drain

Explore 6 fish species recorded at 2 places along the river in 2008.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2008
Fish species
6
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
7
Records span
2008

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See where fish were found

2 of 2 places shown

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

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Fish in this river

Species recorded

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FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Anguilla anguilla2612 Aug 2008
Perca fluviatilis2612 Aug 2008
Rutilus rutilus2411 Aug 2008
Gymnocephalus cernuus1312 Aug 2008
Esox lucius1212 Aug 2008
Tinca tinca1112 Aug 2008

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Burtle

5 fish species: European eel, Perch, Pike, Ruffe, Tench

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Shapwick

1 fish species: European eel

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Burtle

5 fish species: European eel, Perch, Pike, Roach, Ruffe

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Shapwick

3 fish species: European eel, Perch, Roach

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main South Drain. 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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