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Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the Cock Beck

Largest measured dace: 17.8 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Cock Beck was 17.8 cm, recorded at Upstream Stutton Road Bridge on 13 July 2004.

Across 20 measured dace, the median measured length was 13.4 cm.

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

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Most recent observation30 August 2017Downstream Stutton Road Bridge · 1 fish
Largest measured dace
17.8 cm
Median length
13.4 cm
Fish measured
20
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
17.8 cm13 Jul 2004Upstream Stutton Road Bridge81762
15.7 cm13 Jul 2004Cock Beck Downstream A6481770
15.6 cm13 Jul 2004Downstream Stutton Road Bridge81763
15.5 cm13 Jul 2004Downstream Crooked Billet81732
14.4 cm13 Jul 2004Downstream Crooked Billet81732
14.3 cm13 Jul 2004Downstream Crooked Billet81732
14.1 cm13 Jul 2004Downstream Crooked Billet81732
14 cm13 Jul 2004Cock Beck Downstream A6481770
13.8 cm13 Jul 2004Downstream Crooked Billet81732
13.6 cm13 Jul 2004Downstream Crooked Billet81732

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
Downstream Stutton Road Bridge13 Jul 200430 Aug 20172
Upstream Stutton Road Bridge13 Jul 200413 Jul 20041
Downstream Crooked Billet13 Jul 200413 Jul 20041
Cock Beck Downstream A6413 Jul 200413 Jul 20041

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

2004–2017

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 20 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
8.8 cm
Lower quarter
11.9 cm
Median
13.4 cm
Upper quarter
14.3 cm
Largest
17.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Cock Beck

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

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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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