Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency
Bansons Lane
Hertfordshire and North London · 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.
Roach
Rutilus rutilus- First record
- 16 Apr 1993
- Latest record
- 16 Jul 2024
- Survey events
- 13
Stone loach
Barbatula barbatula- First record
- 16 Feb 1999
- Latest record
- 16 Jul 2024
- Survey events
- 13
Bullhead
Cottus gobio- First record
- 28 Aug 2002
- Latest record
- 16 Jul 2024
- Survey events
- 12
Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus- First record
- 28 Aug 2002
- Latest record
- 16 Jul 2024
- Survey events
- 12
Dace
Leuciscus leuciscus- First record
- 16 Apr 1993
- Latest record
- 16 Jul 2024
- Survey events
- 10
Pike varieties
Esox lucius- First record
- 16 Apr 1993
- Latest record
- 16 Jul 2024
- Survey events
- 5
Perch
Perca fluviatilis- First record
- 28 Aug 2002
- Latest record
- 16 Jul 2024
- Survey events
- 4
Gudgeon
Gobio gobio- First record
- 16 Apr 1993
- Latest record
- 17 Aug 2021
- Survey events
- 11
Pike
Esox lucius- First record
- 16 Feb 1999
- Latest record
- 17 Aug 2021
- Survey events
- 8
3-spined stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus- First record
- 1 Aug 2003
- Latest record
- 17 Aug 2021
- Survey events
- 4
European eel
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 22 Jun 2010
- Latest record
- 17 Aug 2021
- Survey events
- 2
Chub
Leuciscus cephalus- First record
- 16 Apr 1993
- Latest record
- 25 Jun 2018
- Survey events
- 12
Bleak
Alburnus alburnus- First record
- 1 Aug 2003
- Latest record
- 2 Aug 2006
- Survey events
- 2
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Environment Agency ecology records do not carry fishing-rights boundaries or live restrictions. Confirm the fishery owner, permission, local byelaws, seasonal rules, safety notices and current conditions before setting out.
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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