Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Bourne Eau?
Monitoring has recorded 16 species across 5 surveyed sites on this water, between 1991 and 2017. 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.
- Common breamAbramis brama5 siteslatest 8 Apr 2009
- PikeEsox lucius5 siteslatest 9 May 2017
- RoachRutilus rutilus5 siteslatest 9 May 2017
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus4 siteslatest 9 May 2017
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus4 siteslatest 9 May 2017
- Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama4 siteslatest 9 May 2017
- TenchTinca tinca4 siteslatest 9 May 2017
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 9 May 2017
- PerchPerca fluviatilis3 siteslatest 2 May 2013
- RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus3 siteslatest 30 Apr 2008
- BleakAlburnus alburnus2 siteslatest 3 May 2006
- GudgeonGobio gobio2 siteslatest 2 May 2007
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus2 siteslatest 2 May 2013
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 9 May 2017
- European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 24 Mar 2011
- Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna1 sitelatest 5 Nov 1991
Surveyed sites on this water
5 shown, newest survey first
D/S Mays Sluice
- Survey events
- 14
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 9 May 2017
D/S Bourne STW
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 23 Mar 2011
U/S Tongue End Pump
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 14 Mar 2011
Pylons
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 6 Apr 1994
Borrow Pit Lane
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 16 May 1991
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