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Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency

Holywell

East Anglia · 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.

16survey events
31 Oct 1989first recorded survey
22 Oct 2025latest recorded survey
18observed taxa shown

Observed taxa

What monitoring recorded here

Taxa are ordered by latest survey date. Counts and records reflect monitoring events, not an angling forecast.

Perch

Perca fluviatilis
First record
31 Oct 1989
Latest record
22 Oct 2025
Survey events
16

Roach

Rutilus rutilus
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
22 Oct 2025
Survey events
14

Dace

Leuciscus leuciscus
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
22 Oct 2025
Survey events
13

Gudgeon

Gobio gobio
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
22 Oct 2025
Survey events
10

Pike

Esox lucius
First record
31 Oct 1989
Latest record
26 Sept 2016
Survey events
13

Bleak

Alburnus alburnus
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
26 Sept 2016
Survey events
10

Silver bream

Abramis bjoerkna
First record
17 Aug 1995
Latest record
26 Sept 2016
Survey events
6

Bitterling

Rhodeus sericeus
First record
25 Sept 2013
Latest record
26 Sept 2016
Survey events
2

Common bream

Abramis brama
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
25 Sept 2013
Survey events
8

Rudd

Scardinius erythrophthalmus
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
25 Sept 2013
Survey events
8

Chub

Leuciscus cephalus
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
25 Sept 2013
Survey events
5

Roach x common bream hybrid

Rutilus rutilus x Abramis brama
First record
27 Jul 1999
Latest record
25 Sept 2013
Survey events
5

Ruffe

Gymnocephalus cernuus
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
25 Sept 2013
Survey events
4

Spined loach

Cobitis taenia
First record
9 Sept 2010
Latest record
9 Sept 2010
Survey events
1

Zander

Sander lucioperca
First record
17 Aug 1995
Latest record
4 Nov 2009
Survey events
3

Flounder

Platichthys flesus
First record
9 Nov 2007
Latest record
9 Nov 2007
Survey events
1

Tench

Tinca tinca
First record
17 Aug 1995
Latest record
2 Aug 2006
Survey events
3

European eels > elvers

Anguilla anguilla
First record
14 Aug 1992
Latest record
20 Jul 2005
Survey events
4

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