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Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Blackburn Brook?

Monitoring has recorded 9 species across 3 surveyed sites on this water, between 1996 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.

  1. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2 siteslatest 11 Nov 2014
  2. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 24 Jul 1996
  3. BullheadCottus gobio1 sitelatest 11 Sept 2025
  4. ChubLeuciscus cephalus1 sitelatest 11 Sept 2025
  5. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus1 sitelatest 11 Sept 2025
  6. PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 11 Sept 2025
  7. PikeEsox lucius1 sitelatest 23 Sept 2013
  8. RoachRutilus rutilus1 sitelatest 11 Sept 2025
  9. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1 sitelatest 11 Sept 2025

Surveyed sites on this water

3 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