Roach · Rutilus rutilus

Roach in the Honeybridge Stream

Largest measured roach: 18.6 cm

The largest roach measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Honeybridge Stream was 18.6 cm, recorded at Upstream Daylands Farm on 8 August 2018.

Across 5 measured roach, the median measured length was 13.3 cm.

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

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Most recent observation11 October 2019Upstream Ashington WWTW · 3 fish

Largest measured roach: 18.6 cm
Median length: 13.3 cm
Fish measured: 5
Survey locations: 3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured roach

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
18.6 cm	8 Aug 2018	Upstream Daylands Farm	153059
14.2 cm	11 Oct 2019	Upstream Ashington WWTW	155711
13.3 cm	8 Aug 2018	Downstream Daylands Farm	153060
13 cm	11 Oct 2019	Upstream Ashington WWTW	155711
12.6 cm	11 Oct 2019	Upstream Ashington WWTW	155711

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

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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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding roach
Upstream Ashington WWTW	11 Oct 2019	11 Oct 2019	1
Upstream Daylands Farm	8 Aug 2018	8 Aug 2018	1
Downstream Daylands Farm	8 Aug 2018	8 Aug 2018	1

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

2018–2019

Survey records by year

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

218

119

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 5 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 12.6 cm
Lower quarter: 13 cm
Median: 13.3 cm
Upper quarter: 14.2 cm
Largest: 18.6 cm

100–199 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Honeybridge Stream

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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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