Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the River Chertsey - Shepperton

Largest measured dace: 22.5 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Chertsey - Shepperton was 22.5 cm, recorded at Chertsey Main on 1 September 2000.

Across 193 measured dace, the median measured length was 11.4 cm.

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

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Most recent observation6 September 2013Chertsey Main · 4 fish

Largest measured dace: 22.5 cm
Median length: 11.4 cm
Fish measured: 193
Survey locations: 2

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured dace

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
22.5 cm	1 Sept 2000	Chertsey Main	121599
22.4 cm	8 Sept 2005	Chertsey Weir Pool	86891
21.5 cm	8 Sept 2005	Chertsey Weir Pool	86891
19.8 cm	7 Sept 2012	Chertsey Main	133533
19.7 cm	7 Sept 2012	Chertsey Main	133533
19.4 cm	8 Sept 2005	Chertsey Weir Pool	86891
18.6 cm	12 Sept 2011	Chertsey Main	128079
18.5 cm	7 Sept 2012	Chertsey Main	133533
18.3 cm	7 Sept 2012	Chertsey Main	133533
18.3 cm	7 Sept 2012	Chertsey Main	133533

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

Explore the river

Where dace were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one dace 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 dace
Chertsey Main	20 Sept 1995	6 Sept 2013	7
Chertsey Weir Pool	1 Sept 1995	8 Sept 2005	2

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

1995–2013

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 193 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 5.1 cm
Lower quarter: 7.4 cm
Median: 11.4 cm
Upper quarter: 12.5 cm
Largest: 22.5 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

120

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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