Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the Deanoak Brook

Largest measured dace: 21 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Deanoak Brook was 21 cm, recorded at Ciderhill Road on 22 September 2011.

Across 17 measured dace, the median measured length was 14.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation11 May 2023Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge · 6 fish
Largest measured dace
21 cm
Median length
14.8 cm
Fish measured
17
Survey locations
3

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 cm22 Sept 2011Ciderhill Road128086
17.5 cm11 May 2023Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge164241
17.2 cm6 May 2016Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge147994
17 cm6 May 2016Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge147994
16.2 cm6 May 2016Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge147994
16 cm11 May 2023Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge164241
15.7 cm11 May 2023Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge164241
15.3 cm6 May 2016Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge147994
14.8 cm6 May 2016Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge147994
14 cm11 May 2023Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge164241

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
Stumblehole Farm d/s Foot Bridge6 May 201611 May 20232
Ciderhill Road22 Sept 20115 May 20162
Deanoak Bridge22 Sept 201122 Sept 20111

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

2011–2023

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 17 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
8.5 cm
Lower quarter
12.4 cm
Median
14.8 cm
Upper quarter
16.2 cm
Largest
21 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Deanoak 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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