Trader/Maud Foster Drain
20 fish species have been recorded at 5 locations along the Trader/Maud Foster Drain.
- Fish species
- 20
- Places surveyed
- 5
- Survey visits
- 63
- Records span
- 1987–2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common breamAbramis brama | 5 | 2019 | 18,582 | Median: 9 cm7,003 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 55 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 5 | 2019 | 160,842 | Median: 9.2 cm53,699 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 32.4 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 5 | 2019 | 8,846 | Median: 8.1 cm6,541 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 39.5 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 5 | 2019 | 666 | Median: 25.9 cm666 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 91.8 cm | — |
| Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna | 5 | 2019 | 19,407 | Median: 8.4 cm6,937 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 31.5 cm | — |
| RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus | 5 | 2019 | 3,633 | Median: 7.4 cm3,633 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 13.6 cm | — |
| BleakAlburnus alburnus | 5 | 2019 | 1,417 | Median: 12.1 cm1,417 fish measuredLargest measured bleak: 18.2 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 5 | 2011 | 320 | Median: 8.4 cm320 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 13.8 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 5 | 2016 | 1,182 | Median: 46 cm26 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 73.5 cm | — |
| TenchTinca tinca | 5 | 2019 | 237 | Median: 10.8 cm237 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 52.8 cm | — |
| RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus | 5 | 2019 | 188 | Median: 9.7 cm188 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 23.4 cm | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 5 | 2009 | 344 | Median: 12.2 cm344 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 20.7 cm | — |
| FlounderPlatichthys flesus | 4 | 2009 | 48 | Median: 15.5 cm48 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 32.3 cm | — |
| Spined loachCobitis taenia | 4 | 2011 | 12 | Median: 8.3 cm12 fish measuredLargest measured spined loach: 11.7 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 2013 | 429 | Median: 5.1 cm429 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 8.1 cm | — |
| Common carpCyprinus carpio | 3 | 2010 | 4 | Median: 44 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured common carp: 60 cm | Recorded weight: 15.2 oz (0.431 kg)1 fish weighed |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 2 | 1990 | 2 | Median: 8.2 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 8.3 cm | — |
| SpratSprattus sprattus | 1 | 2011 | 30 | Median: 7.4 cm30 fish measuredLargest measured sprat: 12.4 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 1 | 2019 | 1 | Recorded length: 7.4 cm1 fish measured | — |
| SmeltOsmerus eperlanus | 1 | 1987 | 1 | Recorded length: 11 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 Trader/Maud Foster 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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