Winestead Drain
9 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the Winestead Drain.
- Fish species
- 9
- Places surveyed
- 3
- Survey visits
- 28
- Records span
- 2004–2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common breamAbramis brama | 2 | 2016 | 635 | Median: 14.4 cm635 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 45.7 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 2 | 2016 | 77 | Median: 11.1 cm77 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 13.8 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 2 | 2016 | 1,019 | Median: 13.1 cm1,019 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 27.4 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 2 | 2016 | 47 | Median: 4.8 cm46 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.8 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 2 | 2016 | 49 | Median: 17.2 cm49 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 24.8 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 1 | 2007 | 531 | — | — |
| 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius | 1 | 2007 | 4 | Median: 5.6 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 5.7 cm | — |
| Common carpCyprinus carpio | 1 | 2010 | 66 | Median: 24.6 cm66 fish measuredLargest measured common carp: 44.6 cm | — |
| RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus | 1 | 2007 | 1 | Recorded length: 5.6 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 Winestead 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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