Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the Badsey Brook

Largest measured dace: 23 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Badsey Brook was 23 cm, recorded at Offenham, Gauging station on 21 July 2003.

Across 420 measured dace, the median measured length was 13.5 cm.

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the Badsey Brook.

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Most recent observation31 May 2019Offenham, Gauging station · 86 fish
Largest measured dace
23 cm
Median length
13.5 cm
Fish measured
420
Survey locations
4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured dace

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
23 cm21 Jul 2003Offenham, Gauging station76498
23 cm18 Mar 1993Offenham Faulk Mill74364
22.1 cm18 Mar 1993Offenham Faulk Mill74364
21.6 cm18 Mar 1993Offenham Faulk Mill74364
21.6 cm18 Mar 1993Offenham Faulk Mill74364
21.5 cm18 Mar 1993Offenham Faulk Mill74364
21.5 cm18 Mar 1993Offenham Faulk Mill74364
21.1 cm18 Mar 1993Offenham Faulk Mill74364
20.8 cm18 Mar 1993Offenham Faulk Mill74364
20.1 cm21 Jul 2003Offenham, Gauging station76498

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

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Where dace were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one dace record.

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

Map points are approximate and don’t show fishing access. Check local permissions before visiting.

Place surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding dace
Offenham, Gauging station25 Aug 199831 May 20196
Offenham Faulk Mill18 Mar 199329 Apr 20083
Aldington Downstream WRW18 Mar 199315 Apr 20042
Badsey29 Jun 199229 Jun 19921

Choose a point or table row to see the location. More survey visits can mean more records, but not necessarily more fish.

1992–2019

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded dace that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 420 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.5 cm
Lower quarter
12 cm
Median
13.5 cm
Upper quarter
15.6 cm
Largest
23 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Badsey Brook

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

Before you fish

Good to know

These are past survey records, so the fish present today may be different. Map points are approximate—check local access, permissions and fishing rules before visiting.

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