St James Leat
14 fish species have been recorded at 1 location along the St James Leat.
- Fish species
- 14
- Places surveyed
- 1
- Survey visits
- 3
- Records span
- 2007–2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic salmonSalmo salar | 1 | 2016 | 49 | Median: 11.5 cm49 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 27.2 cm | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 1 | 2016 | 26 | Median: 16.8 cm26 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 35.3 cm | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 1 | 2016 | 73 | Median: 4.1 cm54 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7.4 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 1 | 2016 | 38 | Median: 22.4 cm28 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 37.4 cm | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 1 | 2016 | 37 | Median: 14.4 cm31 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 21.7 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 1 | 2016 | 65 | Median: 20.1 cm65 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 35.1 cm | — |
| FlounderPlatichthys flesus | 1 | 2016 | 6 | Median: 14.7 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 18.5 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 1 | 2016 | 35 | Median: 12.8 cm35 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 30.1 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 1 | 2016 | 33 | Median: 12.8 cm33 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 19.5 cm | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 1 | 2016 | 11 | Median: 10 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 10.1 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 1 | 2016 | 9 | Median: 13 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 13.8 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 1 | 2010 | 28 | Median: 3.2 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 5.8 cm | — |
| Common breamAbramis brama | 1 | 2007 | 1 | Recorded length: 8.3 cm1 fish measured | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 1 | 2016 | 1 | Recorded length: 15.9 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 St James Leat. 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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