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Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the Bury Brook

Largest measured dace: 21.9 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Bury Brook was 21.9 cm, recorded at Ramsey Golf Course on 4 March 2015.

Across 96 measured dace, the median measured length was 9.1 cm.

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

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Most recent observation8 May 2024Ramsey Golf Course · 14 fish
Largest measured dace
21.9 cm
Median length
9.1 cm
Fish measured
96
Survey locations
2

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
21.9 cm4 Mar 2015Ramsey Golf Course144448
21 cm8 May 2024Ramsey Golf Course165461
20.4 cm8 May 2024Ramsey Golf Course165461
20.2 cm19 Apr 2018Ramsey Golf Course152502
20.1 cm26 Mar 2012Ramsey Golf Course130233
20 cm19 Apr 2018Ramsey Golf Course152502
19.5 cm8 May 2024Ramsey Golf Course165461
19.5 cm2 Mar 2011DS Ramsey Golf Course125964
19.4 cm8 May 2024Ramsey Golf Course165461
19.3 cm8 May 2024Ramsey Golf Course165461

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding dace
Ramsey Golf Course13 Oct 20048 May 20246
DS Ramsey Golf Course2 Mar 20112 Mar 20111

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

2004–2024

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 96 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
1.9 cm
Lower quarter
7.6 cm
Median
9.1 cm
Upper quarter
16.5 cm
Largest
21.9 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Bury Brook

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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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