Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the South Drove Drain?
Monitoring has recorded 15 species across 9 surveyed sites on this water, between 1991 and 2025. 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.
- PerchPerca fluviatilis9 siteslatest 9 Apr 2019
- PikeEsox lucius9 siteslatest 7 May 2025
- RoachRutilus rutilus9 siteslatest 7 May 2025
- Common breamAbramis brama8 siteslatest 7 May 2025
- TenchTinca tinca8 siteslatest 5 Apr 2016
- Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama7 siteslatest 5 Apr 2016
- BleakAlburnus alburnus6 siteslatest 5 Apr 2016
- Spined loachCobitis taenia4 siteslatest 9 Oct 2003
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus2 siteslatest 1 Apr 2016
- GudgeonGobio gobio2 siteslatest 15 Jul 1994
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus2 siteslatest 7 May 2025
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus1 sitelatest 13 Aug 1991
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 13 Jul 1994
- Roach x rudd hybridRutilus rutilus x Scardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 12 Aug 1991
- Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna1 sitelatest 15 Jul 1994
Surveyed sites on this water
9 shown, newest survey first
U/S Smiths Bridge
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 7 May 2025
D/S Lucks Bridge
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 5 Apr 2016
Lucks Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 9 Oct 2003
U/S Lucks Bridge
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 5 May 1999
D/S Horseshoe Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 21 Apr 1999
A16 Lucks Bridge
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 14 Jul 1994
South Drove U/S Pode Hole
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 13 Jul 1994
Crowland Common
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 2 Sept 1991
U/S Horseshoe Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 9 Aug 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