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Common carp · Cyprinus carpio

Common carp in the River Leam

Largest measured common carp: 56.4 cm

The largest common carp measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Leam was 56.4 cm, recorded at Offchurch on 5 June 2007.

Across 3 measured common carp, the median measured length was 50 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 Leam.

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Most recent observation5 June 2007Offchurch · 1 fish
Largest measured common carp
56.4 cm
Median length
50 cm
Fish measured
3
Survey locations
3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured common carp

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
56.4 cm5 Jun 2007Offchurch105616
50 cm10 Jul 2002Prince Drive Weir to Foot Bridge Weir.52145
46.1 cm8 Jun 2004Prince Drive Weir to Foot Bridge Weir.80037

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

Explore the river

Where common carp were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one common carp 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 common carp
Offchurch5 Jun 20075 Jun 20071
Prince Drive Weir to Foot Bridge Weir.17 Oct 19858 Jun 20044
Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge10 Jul 200210 Jul 20021

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

1985–2007

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded common carp that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 3 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
46.1 cm
Lower quarter
48.1 cm
Median
50 cm
Upper quarter
53.2 cm
Largest
56.4 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Leam

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

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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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