Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the North Level Main Drain?
Monitoring has recorded 20 species across 9 surveyed sites on this water, between 1981 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 15 Apr 2019
- PerchPerca fluviatilis9 siteslatest 15 Apr 2019
- PikeEsox lucius9 siteslatest 15 Apr 2019
- RoachRutilus rutilus9 siteslatest 15 Apr 2019
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus9 siteslatest 15 Apr 2019
- GudgeonGobio gobio8 siteslatest 18 Apr 2016
- Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama8 siteslatest 13 Apr 2016
- BleakAlburnus alburnus7 siteslatest 13 Apr 2016
- Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna6 siteslatest 8 Apr 2019
- TenchTinca tinca6 siteslatest 15 Apr 2019
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla5 siteslatest 20 May 2003
- Spined loachCobitis taenia4 siteslatest 15 Apr 2019
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius2 siteslatest 11 Apr 2012
- Roach x rudd hybridRutilus rutilus x Scardinius erythrophthalmus2 siteslatest 12 May 2005
- Rudd varietiesScardinius erythrophthalmus2 siteslatest 11 Apr 2012
- Tench varietiesTinca tinca2 siteslatest 11 Apr 2012
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 22 Apr 1997
- Roach x dace hybridRutilus rutilus x Leuciscus leuciscus1 sitelatest 4 Apr 2012
- Rudd x common bream hybridScardinius erythrophthalmus x Abramis brama1 sitelatest 27 Apr 2006
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1 sitelatest 10 Aug 1994
Surveyed sites on this water
9 shown, newest survey first
D/S Clough's Cross
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 15 Apr 2019
Parsons Drove
- Survey events
- 14
- Observed taxa
- 17
- Latest survey
- 8 Apr 2019
U/S Newton Road Bridge
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 8 Apr 2008
Murrow - New Wryde Drove Drain
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 7 Jun 2001
Poplar Tree Farm
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 14 May 1997
Harolds Bridge
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 5 May 1997
Murrow
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 13
- Latest survey
- 22 Apr 1997
D/S A1101 Road Bridge
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 11 Aug 1994
D/S Newton Road Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 3 Oct 1991
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