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Roach · Rutilus rutilus

Roach in the River Tean

Largest measured roach: 19.2 cm

The largest roach measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Tean was 19.2 cm, recorded at Lawns Farm on 13 September 2012.

Across 83 measured roach, the median measured length was 14.4 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 Tean.

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Most recent observation19 June 2014Rectory Farm · 2 fish
Largest measured roach
19.2 cm
Median length
14.4 cm
Fish measured
83
Survey locations
3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured roach

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
19.2 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
19.1 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
18.3 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
18.3 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
18.2 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
18.1 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
17.7 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
17.7 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
17.6 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587
17.2 cm13 Sept 2012Lawns Farm133587

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

Explore the river

Where roach were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one roach 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 roach
Rectory Farm24 Sept 199719 Jun 20142
Lawns Farm13 Sept 201213 Sept 20121
Spath30 Jun 199325 Jun 19962

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

1993–2014

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 83 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.1 cm
Lower quarter
12.6 cm
Median
14.4 cm
Upper quarter
15.7 cm
Largest
19.2 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Tean

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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