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North East · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Burnhope Burn?

Monitoring has recorded 9 species across 5 surveyed sites on this water, between 2007 and 2019. 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 trutta5 siteslatest 8 Aug 2019
  2. Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae5 siteslatest 24 Aug 2016
  3. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula5 siteslatest 8 Aug 2019
  4. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus4 siteslatest 8 Aug 2019
  5. BullheadCottus gobio3 siteslatest 6 Aug 2019
  6. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 16 Aug 2017
  7. Lampetra sp.Lampetra3 siteslatest 16 Aug 2017
  8. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 16 Aug 2017
  9. European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 6 Aug 2019

Surveyed sites on this water

5 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