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Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the River Old Carr Steam

Largest measured dace: 23.8 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Old Carr Steam was 23.8 cm, recorded at Eastmoor Bridge on 15 February 1990.

Across 161 measured dace, the median measured length was 17.3 cm.

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

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Most recent observation10 November 2010DS Eastmoor Bridge · 7 fish
Largest measured dace
23.8 cm
Median length
17.3 cm
Fish measured
161
Survey locations
3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured dace

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
23.8 cm15 Feb 1990Eastmoor Bridge30201
22 cm10 Nov 2010DS Eastmoor Bridge125006
21.3 cm8 Feb 2000Eastmoor Bridge30187
21.3 cm15 Feb 1990Eastmoor Bridge30201
20.8 cm15 Feb 1990Eastmoor Bridge30201
20.8 cm15 Feb 1990Eastmoor Bridge30201
20.8 cm15 Feb 1990Eastmoor Bridge30201
20.8 cm15 Feb 1990Eastmoor Bridge30201
20.8 cm15 Feb 1990Eastmoor Bridge30201
20.5 cm10 Nov 2010DS Eastmoor Bridge125006

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding dace
DS Eastmoor Bridge10 Nov 201010 Nov 20101
Furze Hill8 Feb 20008 Feb 20001
Eastmoor Bridge15 Feb 19908 Feb 20002

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

1990–2010

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 161 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.8 cm
Lower quarter
10.3 cm
Median
17.3 cm
Upper quarter
19.3 cm
Largest
23.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Old Carr Steam

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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