Roach · Rutilus rutilus

Roach in the Cranleigh Water

Largest measured roach: 27 cm

The largest roach measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Cranleigh Water was 27 cm, recorded at Run Common on 10 June 2003.

Across 467 measured roach, the median measured length was 9.7 cm.

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

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Most recent observation18 August 2014Run Common · 105 fish
Largest measured roach
27 cm
Median length
9.7 cm
Fish measured
467
Survey locations
1

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured roach

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
27 cm10 Jun 2003Run Common76120
24.2 cm18 Aug 2014Run Common142346
23.5 cm10 Jun 2003Run Common76120
21.5 cm18 Aug 2014Run Common142346
21.2 cm10 Jun 2003Run Common76120
21.1 cm18 Aug 2014Run Common142346
21.1 cm15 Jul 2008Run Common112212
21 cm15 Jul 2008Run Common112212
20.1 cm15 Jul 2008Run Common112212
20 cm15 Jul 2008Run Common112212

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

Explore the river

Where roach were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one roach 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 roach
Run Common10 Jun 200318 Aug 20145

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

2003–2014

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 467 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
2.1 cm
Lower quarter
7.2 cm
Median
9.7 cm
Upper quarter
12.6 cm
Largest
27 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Cranleigh Water

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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