Checkley Brook
- EA ecology area
- Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire
- Waterbody IDs
- GB112068055240
- Catchments
- Weaver
Checkley Brook fishing evidence · Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire
What fish are in the Checkley Brook?
Monitoring has recorded 16 species across 3 surveyed sites on this water, between 2006 and 2024. 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.
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3 sites · 14 events
16 positive taxa aggregates are shown. More survey coverage is not a fishing-quality verdict.
Latest 16 Jul 2024
- Within 2 years
- 0 sites
- 3–5 years
- 2 sites
- 6–10 years
- 0 sites
- Older
- 1 sites
Permission is not established
Survey evidence carries no access boundary, permit, opening status, catch forecast or live safety signal. Resolve each before travelling.
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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.
- BullheadCottus gobio3 siteslatest 16 Jul 2024
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus3 siteslatest 16 Jul 2024
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus3 siteslatest 15 Jul 2024
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus3 siteslatest 16 Jul 2024
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula3 siteslatest 15 Jul 2024
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2 siteslatest 23 Aug 2012
- Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae2 siteslatest 4 Jun 2015
- PerchPerca fluviatilis2 siteslatest 16 Jul 2024
- RoachRutilus rutilus2 siteslatest 15 Jul 2024
- TenchTinca tinca2 siteslatest 15 Jul 2024
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 23 Aug 2012
- Brook lampreyLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 15 Jul 2024
- Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 28 Apr 2014
- GudgeonGobio gobio1 sitelatest 23 Aug 2012
- Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama1 sitelatest 23 Aug 2012
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 15 Jul 2024
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