West Midlands · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Leam?
Monitoring has recorded 29 species across 27 surveyed sites on this water, between 1981 and 2023. 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 rutilus26 siteslatest 25 May 2023
- PikeEsox lucius25 siteslatest 14 May 2019
- PerchPerca fluviatilis21 siteslatest 4 May 2023
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus20 siteslatest 4 May 2023
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla20 siteslatest 4 May 2023
- GudgeonGobio gobio20 siteslatest 4 May 2023
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus19 siteslatest 4 May 2023
- BullheadCottus gobio16 siteslatest 25 May 2023
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus14 siteslatest 25 May 2023
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula13 siteslatest 4 May 2023
- RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus12 siteslatest 5 Jun 2018
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus10 siteslatest 25 May 2023
- Common breamAbramis brama8 siteslatest 14 Jul 2005
- European eelAnguilla anguilla8 siteslatest 17 May 2016
- TenchTinca tinca8 siteslatest 20 May 2008
- ZanderSander lucioperca7 siteslatest 18 Jun 2008
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus6 siteslatest 20 May 2008
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius5 siteslatest 17 May 2016
- Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama5 siteslatest 12 Nov 2009
- Common [wild] carpCyprinus carpio3 siteslatest 5 Jun 2007
- BarbelBarbus barbus2 siteslatest 30 Mar 1999
- Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri2 siteslatest 8 Oct 1996
- Chub x dace hybridLeuciscus cephalus x Leuciscus leuciscus2 siteslatest 12 May 1986
- Crucian carpCarassius carassius1 sitelatest 18 Oct 1990
- Lamprey sp. > ammocoetePetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 7 Jun 2016
- Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 4 May 2023
- Mirror carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 10 Jul 2002
- Rudd varietiesScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 9 Sept 2009
- Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna1 sitelatest 8 Jun 2004
Surveyed sites on this water
27 shown, newest survey first
Offchurch Fields Farm, u/s mill to confluence
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 25 May 2023
Eathorpe
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 4 May 2023
u/s Marton
- Survey events
- 12
- Observed taxa
- 13
- Latest survey
- 4 May 2023
Redhouse Farm
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 5 Jun 2018
Manor Farm, Kites Hardwicke
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 13
- Latest survey
- 10 May 2016
Offchurch
- Survey events
- 11
- Observed taxa
- 16
- Latest survey
- 12 Nov 2009
Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 17
- Latest survey
- 9 Sept 2009
Hunningham, d/s the Mill
- Survey events
- 12
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 27 Aug 2009
Red Lion, Hunningham
- Survey events
- 12
- Observed taxa
- 13
- Latest survey
- 18 Jun 2008
Prince Drive Weir to Foot Bridge Weir.
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 21
- Latest survey
- 9 Jun 2005
Birdingbury
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 27 May 2004
u/s Birdingbury, Leamington Hastings
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 27 May 2004
Grandborough d/s mill
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 20 May 1999
Sawbridge
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 20 May 1999
Wolfhampcote
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 20 May 1999
Marton
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 17 May 1999
Stanisford Bridge, Fosse Way
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 17 May 1999
Newbold Comyn Radford
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 31 Mar 1999
d/s swimming pool to Willes Reservoir
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 31 Mar 1999
u/s from swimming pool, Newbold Comyn
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 31 Mar 1999
Leamington Theatre at Mill bridge -d/s weir
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 30 Mar 1999
Leamington d/s end Pump Room gdns- footbridge
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 30 Mar 1999
Leamington d/s Princes Dr weir - Avon confl
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 25 Mar 1999
Daventry Road
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 8 Aug 1995
Radford Semele
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 27 Jul 1994
Hunningham (upstream boundary)
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 12 May 1986
Hunningham Site 3
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 12 May 1986
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