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Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Fossdyke Navigation Canal?

Monitoring has recorded 21 species across 5 surveyed sites on this water, between 1985 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.

  1. BleakAlburnus alburnus5 siteslatest 9 May 2017
  2. ChubLeuciscus cephalus5 siteslatest 23 Jun 2004
  3. Common breamAbramis brama5 siteslatest 9 May 2017
  4. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus5 siteslatest 6 Jul 2009
  5. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla5 siteslatest 29 Jun 2010
  6. GudgeonGobio gobio5 siteslatest 8 May 2014
  7. PerchPerca fluviatilis5 siteslatest 9 May 2017
  8. PikeEsox lucius5 siteslatest 9 May 2017
  9. RoachRutilus rutilus5 siteslatest 9 May 2017
  10. Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama5 siteslatest 8 May 2014
  11. RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus5 siteslatest 9 May 2017
  12. Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna5 siteslatest 24 Jul 2012
  13. TenchTinca tinca5 siteslatest 24 Jul 2012
  14. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus2 siteslatest 23 May 1994
  15. European eelAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 8 Aug 2002
  16. Roach x silver bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis bjoerkna2 siteslatest 23 Jun 2004
  17. Chub x bleak hybridLeuciscus cephalus x Alburnus alburnus1 sitelatest 6 Jun 1985
  18. FlounderPlatichthys flesus1 sitelatest 12 Aug 1997
  19. Golden ruddScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 26 Jun 2006
  20. Roach x chub hybridRutilus rutilus x Leuciscus cephalus1 sitelatest 27 Jun 1985
  21. RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 8 May 2014

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