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Roach · Rutilus rutilus

Roach in the Lanacre Rhyne

Largest measured roach: 26.5 cm

The largest roach measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Lanacre Rhyne was 26.5 cm, recorded at Upstream Beer Wall on 19 August 2008.

Across 34 measured roach, the median measured length was 15.4 cm.

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

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Most recent observation22 August 2008Upstream Beer Wall · 2 fish
Largest measured roach
26.5 cm
Median length
15.4 cm
Fish measured
34
Survey locations
2

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
26.5 cm19 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116628
25 cm19 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116628
22.2 cm21 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116630
22 cm21 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116630
22 cm19 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116628
21.7 cm20 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116629
20 cm19 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116628
19.7 cm20 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116629
18.3 cm19 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116628
17.7 cm19 Aug 2008Upstream Beer Wall116628

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
Upstream Beer Wall19 Aug 200822 Aug 20084
Downstream Beer Wall22 Aug 200822 Aug 20081

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

2008–2008

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 34 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
9.6 cm
Lower quarter
12.9 cm
Median
15.5 cm
Upper quarter
18.2 cm
Largest
26.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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.

Learn how RiverFish uses the data →