Perch · Perca fluviatilis

Perch in the East Glen

Largest measured perch: 28.5 cm

The largest perch measured in Environment Agency surveys of the East Glen was 28.5 cm, recorded at Braceborough on 1 May 1991.

Across 4 measured perch, the median measured length was 21.2 cm.

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

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Most recent observation16 April 2013Ingoldsby · 1 fish

Largest measured perch: 28.5 cm
Median length: 21.2 cm
Fish measured: 4
Survey locations: 3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured perch

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
28.5 cm	1 May 1991	Braceborough	54339
28 cm	1 May 1991	Braceborough	54339
14.5 cm	18 Mar 1994	Edenham	54348
7.1 cm	16 Apr 2013	Ingoldsby	136488

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

Explore the river

Where perch were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one perch 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 perch
Ingoldsby	16 Apr 2013	16 Apr 2013	1
Edenham	18 Mar 1994	18 Mar 1994	1
Braceborough	1 May 1991	1 May 1991	1

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

1991–2013

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 4 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 7.1 cm
Lower quarter: 12.7 cm
Median: 21.3 cm
Upper quarter: 28.1 cm
Largest: 28.5 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 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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