Watton Beck

15 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the Watton Beck.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2022
Fish species
15
Places surveyed
3
Survey visits
11
Records span
2004–2022

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

3 of 3 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
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus3202274Median: 3.6 cm74 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 6.1 cm—
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta3202236Median: 15.5 cm36 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 50.2 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio3201637Median: 5.2 cm37 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 11.3 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla3202238Median: 25.3 cm38 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 51 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis2202248Median: 6.6 cm48 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 20.5 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus22022105Median: 4.9 cm105 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 16 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula2202255Median: 5.5 cm55 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 9.3 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio220225Median: 9.3 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 11.4 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus220223Median: 11.2 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 17.1 cm—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus120223Median: 17.3 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 22.3 cm—
FlounderPlatichthys flesus12013———
GraylingThymallus thymallus120222Median: 12.4 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured grayling: 13.2 cm—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus120041Recorded length: 7.4 cm1 fish measured—
PikeEsox lucius120051Recorded length: 16.6 cm1 fish measured—
Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna120051Recorded length: 3 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 Watton Beck. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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