Perch · Perca fluviatilis

Perch in the Loxwood Stream

Largest measured perch: 32.9 cm

The largest perch measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Loxwood Stream was 32.9 cm, recorded at Ifold Q on 26 July 2002.

Across 85 measured perch, the median measured length was 10.7 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 47 perch. The median was 0.8 oz (0.023 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 1 lb 6.5 oz (0.637 kg).

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

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Most recent observation22 July 2019Loxwood · 5 fish

Largest measured perch: 32.9 cm
Median length: 10.7 cm
Fish measured: 85
Survey locations: 2

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
32.9 cm	26 Jul 2002	Ifold Q	61420
25.9 cm	26 Jul 2002	Ifold Q	61420
21 cm	22 Jul 2019	Loxwood	154906
18.5 cm	25 Jul 2005	Loxwood	86941
18.2 cm	30 Jul 2013	Loxwood	137659
18 cm	17 Jul 2008	Loxwood	112081
17.3 cm	17 Jul 2008	Loxwood	112081
17.2 cm	22 Aug 2007	Loxwood	107137
16.4 cm	14 Sept 2010	Loxwood	124374
15.8 cm	12 Aug 2009	Loxwood	120807

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
Loxwood	25 Jul 2005	22 Jul 2019	8
Ifold Q	26 Jul 2002	27 Jul 2006	2

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

2002–2019

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 85 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 3.4 cm
Lower quarter: 6.7 cm
Median: 10.7 cm
Upper quarter: 13.8 cm
Largest: 32.9 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 47 perch. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0.2 oz (0.005 kg)
Lower quarter: 0.4 oz (0.01 kg)
Median: 0.8 oz (0.023 kg)
Upper quarter: 1.6 oz (0.0465 kg)
Heaviest: 1 lb 6.5 oz (0.637 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

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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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