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Thames · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Basingstoke Canal?

Monitoring has recorded 11 species across 9 surveyed sites on this water, between 2004 and 2012. These are survey records with dates. They do not establish what is present today, that the water is fishable, or that you have permission to fish it.

Recorded species

What monitoring has found here

Ordered by how many sites on this water recorded the species. A species not listed has not been recorded by these surveys — which is not the same as being absent.

  1. PerchPerca fluviatilis9 siteslatest 9 Oct 2012
  2. RoachRutilus rutilus9 siteslatest 9 Oct 2012
  3. Common breamAbramis brama7 siteslatest 9 Oct 2012
  4. PikeEsox lucius7 siteslatest 9 Oct 2012
  5. RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus3 siteslatest 5 Aug 2004
  6. TenchTinca tinca3 siteslatest 9 Oct 2012
  7. GudgeonGobio gobio2 siteslatest 5 Aug 2004
  8. Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama2 siteslatest 9 Oct 2012
  9. 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius1 sitelatest 3 Aug 2004
  10. Common [wild] carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 5 Aug 2004
  11. RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus1 sitelatest 4 Aug 2004

Surveyed sites on this water

9 shown, newest survey first

Provenance

Source and licence

  • SourceEnvironment Agency Ecology & Fish Data
  • LicenceOpen Government Licence v3.0
  • Source copy retrieved23 Jul 2026
  • Waterbody nameAs published by the Environment Agency
  • Not assertedCurrent presence, access, permission, fishing quality or safety