Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Hobhole Drain?
Monitoring has recorded 20 species across 9 surveyed sites on this water, between 1987 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.
- Common breamAbramis brama9 siteslatest 27 Sept 2019
- RoachRutilus rutilus9 siteslatest 27 Sept 2019
- BleakAlburnus alburnus8 siteslatest 26 Sept 2019
- GudgeonGobio gobio8 siteslatest 19 Sept 2013
- PerchPerca fluviatilis8 siteslatest 27 Sept 2019
- PikeEsox lucius8 siteslatest 27 Sept 2019
- Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama8 siteslatest 27 Sept 2019
- RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus8 siteslatest 27 Sept 2019
- Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna8 siteslatest 6 Sept 2012
- TenchTinca tinca7 siteslatest 27 Sept 2019
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla6 siteslatest 13 May 2009
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus3 siteslatest 13 Sept 2016
- Spined loachCobitis taenia3 siteslatest 29 Apr 2009
- Common bream x silver bream hybridAbramis brama x Abramis bjoerkna2 siteslatest 13 May 2009
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus2 siteslatest 29 Aug 2012
- FlounderPlatichthys flesus2 siteslatest 19 Sept 2013
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 8 May 2009
- BullheadCottus gobio1 sitelatest 29 Apr 2009
- European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 4 Jul 2006
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1 sitelatest 29 Apr 2009
Surveyed sites on this water
9 shown, newest survey first
Simmons House Farm
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 27 Sept 2019
U/S Lade Bank Pump
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 26 Sept 2019
Boston Corporation Farm
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 19 Sept 2019
Bennington Bridge
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 4 Nov 2016
D/S Bakers Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 19 Sept 2013
Midville Bridge U/S
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 13
- Latest survey
- 10 Aug 2007
Ings Bridge
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 1996
Lade Bank Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 8 Jul 1996
Frieston Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 13 Jul 1993
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