Roach · Rutilus rutilus

Roach in the Kinson Drain

Largest measured roach: 20.7 cm

The largest roach measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Kinson Drain was 20.7 cm, recorded at Akd 5 on 4 December 2006.

Across 23 measured roach, the median measured length was 6.4 cm.

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

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Most recent observation4 December 2006Akd 5 · 2 fish

Largest measured roach: 20.7 cm
Median length: 6.4 cm
Fish measured: 23
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
20.7 cm	4 Dec 2006	Akd 5	103774
12.2 cm	4 Dec 2006	Akd 5	103774
8.2 cm	22 Nov 2006	Akd 4	103429
7.5 cm	22 Nov 2006	Akd 4	103429
7.4 cm	22 Nov 2006	Akd 4*	103772
6.9 cm	22 Nov 2006	Akd 4	103429
6.8 cm	22 Nov 2006	Akd 4	103429
6.7 cm	22 Nov 2006	Akd 4	103429
6.7 cm	22 Nov 2006	Akd 4	103429
6.5 cm	22 Nov 2006	Akd 4	103429

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.

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Place surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding roach
Akd 5	4 Dec 2006	4 Dec 2006	1
Akd 4*	22 Nov 2006	22 Nov 2006	1
Akd 4	22 Nov 2006	22 Nov 2006	1

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

2006–2006

Survey records by year

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

306

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 23 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4.6 cm
Lower quarter: 6.1 cm
Median: 6.4 cm
Upper quarter: 6.9 cm
Largest: 20.7 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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