Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the River Stor

Largest measured dace: 19.5 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Stor was 19.5 cm, recorded at Pulborough STW sq on 3 May 2013.

Across 117 measured dace, the median measured length was 13 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 53 dace. The median was 0.9 oz (0.025 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 2.3 oz (0.065 kg).

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

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Most recent observation9 August 2013Hurston Place sq · 19 fish

Largest measured dace: 19.5 cm
Median length: 13 cm
Fish measured: 117
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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
19.5 cm	3 May 2013	Pulborough STW sq	135962
19.1 cm	3 May 2013	Pulborough STW sq	135962
17.8 cm	9 Aug 2013	Hurston Place sq	137810
17.8 cm	3 May 2013	Pulborough STW sq	135962
17.5 cm	3 May 2013	Pulborough STW sq	135962
17.5 cm	15 Jul 2005	Pulborough STW sq	86953
17.4 cm	9 Aug 2013	Hurston Place sq	137810
17 cm	9 Aug 2013	Hurston Place sq	137810
17 cm	26 Jul 2005	Hurston Place sq	86976
16.9 cm	3 May 2013	Pulborough STW sq	135962

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
Hurston Place sq	26 Jul 2005	9 Aug 2013	2
Pulborough STW sq	15 Jul 2005	3 May 2013	2
Winterfield Farm	8 Oct 2010	8 Oct 2010	1

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

2005–2013

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 117 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 2.6 cm
Lower quarter: 11.1 cm
Median: 13 cm
Upper quarter: 15 cm
Largest: 19.5 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

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Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 53 dace. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0 oz (0.001 kg)
Lower quarter: 0.7 oz (0.02 kg)
Median: 0.9 oz (0.025 kg)
Upper quarter: 1.2 oz (0.034 kg)
Heaviest: 2.3 oz (0.065 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

More fish in this river

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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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