Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the Bain Tributary sites

Largest measured dace: 18.1 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Bain Tributary sites was 18.1 cm, recorded at Wood Enderby on 8 December 1994.

Across 63 measured dace, the median measured length was 11.4 cm.

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

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Most recent observation8 December 1994Wood Enderby · 17 fish

Largest measured dace: 18.1 cm
Median length: 11.4 cm
Fish measured: 63
Survey locations: 5

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured dace

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

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
18.1 cm	8 Dec 1994	Wood Enderby	69826
17.7 cm	8 Dec 1994	Wood Enderby	69826
17.4 cm	8 Dec 1994	Revesby / Moorby	69824
17.3 cm	8 Dec 1994	Revesby / Moorby	69824
17.2 cm	8 Dec 1994	Revesby / Moorby	69824
17.2 cm	8 Dec 1994	Revesby / Moorby	69824
16.7 cm	8 Dec 1994	Revesby / Moorby	69824
16.6 cm	8 Dec 1994	Revesby / Moorby	69824
16.6 cm	8 Dec 1994	Revesby / Moorby	69824
16.2 cm	8 Dec 1994	Revesby / Moorby	69824

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

Explore the river

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding dace
Wood Enderby	8 Dec 1994	8 Dec 1994	1
Thornton Lock	8 Dec 1994	8 Dec 1994	1
Scrivelsby Main Road	8 Dec 1994	8 Dec 1994	1
Revesby / Moorby	8 Dec 1994	8 Dec 1994	1
Hemingby	8 Dec 1994	8 Dec 1994	1

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

1994–1994

Survey records by year

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

594

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 63 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4.1 cm
Lower quarter: 6.1 cm
Median: 11.4 cm
Upper quarter: 15.5 cm
Largest: 18.1 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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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