Perch · Perca fluviatilis

Perch in the River Crane

Largest measured perch: 30.4 cm

The largest perch measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Crane was 30.4 cm, recorded at Crane Park on 28 September 2010.

Across 22 measured perch, the median measured length was 13.8 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 Crane.

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Most recent observation14 September 2022Cranford Park · 2 fish

Largest measured perch: 30.4 cm
Median length: 13.8 cm
Fish measured: 22
Survey locations: 3

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
30.4 cm	28 Sept 2010	Crane Park	124061
23 cm	17 Nov 2011	Cranford Park	129495
18 cm	25 Mar 2000	Moor Mead Bridge	103448
17.2 cm	6 Jun 2000	Cranford Park	103424
16.5 cm	12 Sept 2016	Cranford Park	149708
16.4 cm	12 Sept 2016	Cranford Park	149708
16.3 cm	21 May 2010	Cranford Park	121711
15.3 cm	12 Sept 2016	Cranford Park	149708
15.1 cm	6 Jun 2000	Cranford Park	103424
15 cm	12 Aug 2012	Cranford Park	133949

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
Cranford Park	6 Jun 2000	14 Sept 2022	6
Crane Park	28 Sept 2010	28 Sept 2010	1
Moor Mead Bridge	25 Mar 2000	25 Mar 2000	1

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

2000–2022

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 22 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 8.1 cm
Lower quarter: 11 cm
Median: 13.8 cm
Upper quarter: 16.4 cm
Largest: 30.4 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Crane

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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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