Cumbria and Lancashire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Black Brook?
Monitoring has recorded 28 species across 29 surveyed sites on this water, between 1983 and 2025. 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.
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta27 siteslatest 23 Jul 2025
- BullheadCottus gobio13 siteslatest 23 Jul 2025
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus9 siteslatest 18 May 2012
- RoachRutilus rutilus8 siteslatest 11 Sept 2013
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus7 siteslatest 11 Sept 2013
- European eelAnguilla anguilla6 siteslatest 11 Sept 2013
- PerchPerca fluviatilis6 siteslatest 11 Sept 2013
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus5 siteslatest 24 Apr 2012
- GudgeonGobio gobio5 siteslatest 24 Apr 2012
- PikeEsox lucius5 siteslatest 11 Sept 2013
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula5 siteslatest 13 Sept 2021
- Brook lampreyLampetra planeri4 siteslatest 4 Jun 2024
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 27 Jan 2010
- Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae3 siteslatest 6 Sept 2018
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus3 siteslatest 19 Jul 2016
- Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri2 siteslatest 16 Jun 2022
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar1 sitelatest 23 Jul 2025
- BarbelBarbus barbus1 sitelatest 9 May 2006
- Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 15 Sept 2011
- Common [wild] carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 26 Jun 2003
- Crucian carpCarassius carassius1 sitelatest 21 Jun 2005
- European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 12 Jun 2013
- Golden goldfishCarassius auratus1 sitelatest 14 Sept 2011
- Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 21 Jun 2013
- Mirror carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 25 Jun 2003
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius1 sitelatest 25 Jun 2008
- Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss1 sitelatest 3 Dec 1998
- RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus1 sitelatest 25 Jun 2002
Surveyed sites on this water
29 shown, newest survey first
Freudenberg
- Survey events
- 18
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 11 Sept 2025
Walkhampton
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 23 Jul 2025
GYBL02
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 12 Jun 2025
GYBL01
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 11 Jun 2025
d/s Holywell Brook Confluence
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 27 Aug 2024
u/s Holywell Brook confluence
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 27 Aug 2024
GYBL05
- Survey events
- 12
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 5 Jun 2024
GYBL04
- Survey events
- 12
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 4 Jun 2024
Gate Head Lane
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 15 Oct 2021
Barkisland
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 12 Aug 2015
Froom Street
- Survey events
- 22
- Observed taxa
- 14
- Latest survey
- 11 Sept 2013
Kittiwake Road
- Survey events
- 21
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 11 Sept 2013
Hoggs Lane
- Survey events
- 23
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 4 Sept 2013
Little Garendon
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 18 May 2012
Shepshed
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 18 May 2012
D/S Garendon Park
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 24 Apr 2012
Penny Hill (WR)
- Survey events
- 11
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 10 Oct 2010
Dedham
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 27 Jan 2010
Nightingales
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 27 Jan 2010
Baggonley Lane
- Survey events
- 11
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 7 Sept 2005
Cross Hall Lane
- Survey events
- 11
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 6 Sept 2005
Sonaco - u/s Weighbridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 9 Sept 1999
BB02
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 3 Dec 1998
BB03
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 3 Dec 1998
BB04
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 3 Dec 1998
BB05
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 3 Dec 1998
BB01
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 27 Aug 1998
Onecote Grange, Black Brook
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 16 May 1997
Severn View Farm
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 14 Jun 1995
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