Twenty Foot Drain

18 fish species have been recorded at 6 locations along the Twenty Foot Drain.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2026
Fish species
18
Places surveyed
6
Survey visits
61
Records span
1987–2026

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

6 of 6 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
PerchPerca fluviatilis620265,062Median: 7.8 cm2,665 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 39.5 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus6202662,732Median: 9.3 cm21,648 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 31.3 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama620264,423Median: 8.8 cm2,012 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 52.3 cm—
PikeEsox lucius62026307Median: 39 cm263 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 95 cm—
RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus620262,608Median: 8.3 cm2,186 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 14.3 cm—
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus62026385Median: 8.7 cm156 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 34.5 cmRecorded weight: 1 lb 16 oz (0.907 kg)1 fish weighed
TenchTinca tinca62023145Median: 41.8 cm140 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 50.5 cmRecorded weight: 4 lb 12 oz (2.15 kg)1 fish weighed
Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna620232,084Median: 7.8 cm1,044 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 22.3 cm—
ZanderSander lucioperca62011229Median: 20.6 cm214 fish measuredLargest measured zander: 66.3 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla62009991Median: 48 cm17 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 84 cmMedian: 1 lb 5.2 oz (0.6 kg)11 fish weighedLargest measured: 2 lb 10.3 oz (1.2 kg)
BleakAlburnus alburnus62023110Median: 12.6 cm54 fish measuredLargest measured bleak: 15.3 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio4201716Median: 9.3 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 11.8 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus220094Median: 4.3 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.8 cm—
Spined loachCobitis taenia120042Median: 7.7 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured spined loach: 8.3 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio120231Recorded length: 6.9 cm1 fish measured—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus120031——
Common carpCyprinus carpio120031——
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus120061——

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 Twenty Foot Drain. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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