Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency
Birkacre
Cumbria and Lancashire · survey site
This page records ecological survey evidence. It is not proof of current fish presence, abundance, fishing quality, access, permission or safety at this location.
Observed taxa
What monitoring recorded here
Taxa are ordered by latest survey date. Counts and records reflect monitoring events, not an angling forecast.
Brown / sea trout
Salmo trutta- First record
- 9 Aug 2000
- Latest record
- 4 Jul 2011
- Survey events
- 8
European eel
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 9 Aug 2000
- Latest record
- 4 Jul 2011
- Survey events
- 7
Chub
Leuciscus cephalus- First record
- 9 Aug 2000
- Latest record
- 25 Jul 2006
- Survey events
- 7
Dace
Leuciscus leuciscus- First record
- 19 Jun 2001
- Latest record
- 25 Jul 2006
- Survey events
- 5
Roach
Rutilus rutilus- First record
- 19 Aug 2002
- Latest record
- 25 Jul 2006
- Survey events
- 3
Ruffe
Gymnocephalus cernuus- First record
- 28 Jun 2004
- Latest record
- 28 Jun 2004
- Survey events
- 1
Gudgeon
Gobio gobio- First record
- 4 Jul 1995
- Latest record
- 19 Jun 2001
- Survey events
- 2
Pike varieties
Esox lucius- First record
- 4 Jul 1995
- Latest record
- 4 Jul 1995
- Survey events
- 1
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Source, licence and boundary
- SourceEnvironment Agency Ecology & Fish Data
- LicenceOpen Government Licence v3.0
- Source copy retrieved23 Jul 2026
- Terms checked23 Jul 2026
- CoverageHistoric monitoring evidence, separately dated per record
- Not assertedCurrent presence, access, permission, fishing quality or safety