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Perch · Perca fluviatilis

Perch in the River Perry

Largest measured perch: 18.9 cm

The largest perch measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Perry was 18.9 cm, recorded at Frankbrook (new) on 4 July 2022.

Across 29 measured perch, the median measured length was 7.1 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 Perry.

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Most recent observation4 July 2022Frankbrook (new) · 1 fish
Largest measured perch
18.9 cm
Median length
7.1 cm
Fish measured
29
Survey locations
7

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured perch

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
18.9 cm4 Jul 2022Frankbrook (new)161173
14.8 cm14 Jun 2005Frank Brook84786
14.6 cm14 Jul 2021Fitz 100m d/s road bridge160045
14 cm9 Jul 2014Wykey142962
13.2 cm1 Aug 2019Frankbrook (new)155182
13 cm1 Jun 2016Fitz148133
13 cm26 Apr 2011Downstream Rednal126137
11.7 cm14 Jul 2021Fitz 100m d/s road bridge160045
11.1 cm10 Apr 2003Downstream Rednal76022
10.8 cm26 Apr 2011Downstream Rednal126137

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding perch
Frankbrook (new)1 Aug 20194 Jul 20222
Fitz 100m d/s road bridge1 Aug 201914 Jul 20212
Fitz1 Jun 20161 Jun 20161
Wykey9 Jul 20149 Jul 20141
Downstream Rednal10 Apr 200321 May 20133
Frank Brook14 Jun 200514 Jun 20051
Mytton4 Jun 19914 Jun 19911

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

1991–2022

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 29 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.9 cm
Lower quarter
6.7 cm
Median
7.1 cm
Upper quarter
11.7 cm
Largest
18.9 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Perry

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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