Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the River Hogsmill

Largest measured dace: 23.2 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Hogsmill was 23.2 cm, recorded at Fairfield Rd on 16 November 2011.

Across 97 measured dace, the median measured length was 12.4 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 Hogsmill.

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Most recent observation1 November 2022Chamber Mead · 4 fish

Largest measured dace: 23.2 cm
Median length: 12.4 cm
Fish measured: 97
Survey locations: 4

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
23.2 cm	16 Nov 2011	Fairfield Rd	129416
22.6 cm	16 Nov 2011	Fairfield Rd	129416
22 cm	16 Nov 2011	Fairfield Rd	129416
22 cm	16 Nov 2011	Fairfield Rd	129416
21 cm	16 Nov 2011	Fairfield Rd	129416
20.7 cm	16 Nov 2011	Fairfield Rd	129416
20.1 cm	11 Oct 2016	Elmbridge Avenue	150169
19.6 cm	1 Nov 2022	Chamber Mead	161929
19.4 cm	16 Nov 2011	Fairfield Rd	129416
19 cm	1 Nov 2022	Chamber Mead	161929

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
Chamber Mead	1 Nov 2022	1 Nov 2022	1
Elmbridge Avenue	11 Oct 2016	11 Oct 2016	1
Worcester Park Road	16 Nov 2011	16 Nov 2011	1
Fairfield Rd	16 Nov 2011	16 Nov 2011	1

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

2011–2022

Survey records by year

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

211

012

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014

015

116

017

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122

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 97 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 5.1 cm
Lower quarter: 9.1 cm
Median: 12.4 cm
Upper quarter: 17.1 cm
Largest: 23.2 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

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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