RiverFish

Zander · Sander lucioperca

Zander in the Pophams Eau

Largest measured zander: 55.8 cm

The largest zander measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Pophams Eau was 55.8 cm, recorded at Black Sluice Bridge on 8 September 1994.

Across 44 measured zander, the median measured length was 10.3 cm.

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

See zander records across England →

Most recent observation9 September 1999Black Sluice Bridge · 3 fish
Largest measured zander
55.8 cm
Median length
10.3 cm
Fish measured
44
Survey locations
2

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured zander

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
55.8 cm8 Sept 1994Black Sluice Bridge29720
40.8 cm3 Sept 1991Black Sluice Bridge29718
37.3 cm8 Sept 1999Croft House Farm29721
36.8 cm8 Sept 1994Black Sluice Bridge29720
35.3 cm3 Sept 1991Black Sluice Bridge29718
34.8 cm8 Sept 1994Black Sluice Bridge29720
34.3 cm8 Sept 1994Black Sluice Bridge29720
33.8 cm8 Sept 1994Black Sluice Bridge29720
30.8 cm8 Sept 1994Black Sluice Bridge29720
29.3 cm8 Sept 1994Black Sluice Bridge29720

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

Explore the river

Where zander were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one zander 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 zander
Black Sluice Bridge15 Sept 19879 Sept 19994
Croft House Farm11 Sept 19878 Sept 19993

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

1987–1999

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 44 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.8 cm
Lower quarter
9.3 cm
Median
10.3 cm
Upper quarter
21.7 cm
Largest
55.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Pophams Eau

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

Perch Roach Common bream Ruffe Silver bream Pike

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 →