Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Cheshire?
Monitoring has recorded 10 species across 7 surveyed sites on this water, between 2007 and 2009. 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.
- RoachRutilus rutilus7 siteslatest 28 Jan 2009
- PerchPerca fluviatilis5 siteslatest 17 Nov 2008
- Common breamAbramis brama4 siteslatest 17 Nov 2008
- Common [wild] carpCyprinus carpio2 siteslatest 28 Jan 2009
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus2 siteslatest 1 Oct 2008
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta1 sitelatest 10 Nov 2008
- Common carp varietiesCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 1 Oct 2008
- Feral [brown] goldfishCarassius auratus1 sitelatest 10 Nov 2008
- Mirror carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 4 Feb 2008
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius1 sitelatest 21 Jun 2007
Surveyed sites on this water
7 shown, newest survey first
Brookside Fishery Top Pool
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 28 Jan 2009
Matthews Pit, Northwich
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 17 Nov 2008
Strines Mill Bottom Pool
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 10 Nov 2008
Strines Mill Top Pool
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 10 Nov 2008
Middlewood House Pool, Poynton
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2008
Stanners Pool
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 4 Feb 2008
The Mere
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 21 Jun 2007
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