Roach · Rutilus rutilus

Roach in the River Teme

Largest measured roach: 28.4 cm

The largest roach measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Teme was 28.4 cm, recorded at Powick on 15 May 2003.

Across 138 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 Teme.

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Most recent observation11 September 2023Bransford fry site · 5 fish

Largest measured roach: 28.4 cm
Median length: 14.4 cm
Fish measured: 138
Survey locations: 11

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured roach

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
28.4 cm	15 May 2003	Powick	76248
26.7 cm	15 May 2003	Bransford	76247
25.8 cm	15 May 2003	Bransford	76247
25.2 cm	12 Jun 2008	Powick Weir	112539
25 cm	15 May 2003	Bransford	76247
23.9 cm	15 May 2003	Bransford	76247
23.7 cm	15 May 2003	Bransford	76247
23.3 cm	15 May 2003	Bransford	76247
23.1 cm	15 May 2003	Bransford	76247
22.9 cm	12 Jun 2008	Powick Weir	112539

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding roach
Bransford fry site	11 Sept 2023	11 Sept 2023	1
Stanford Bridge Fry Site	28 Sept 2015	28 Sept 2015	1
Kyrewood (Tenbury)	22 Jun 2010	22 Jun 2010	1
Oakley Park	7 Jun 2010	7 Jun 2010	1
Powick Weir	12 Jun 2008	12 Jun 2008	1
Shelsley Beauchamp	8 Jul 1993	19 Jul 2005	2
Powick	10 Jun 1993	18 Jul 2005	4
Bransford	8 Jul 1993	18 Jul 2005	3
Berrington Site1	23 Sept 2002	23 Sept 2002	1
Knightwick	8 Jul 1993	8 Jul 1993	1
Berrington	25 Sept 1991	25 Sept 1991	1

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

1991–2023

Survey records by year

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

191

092

493

094

095

096

097

098

099

000

001

102

203

104

305

006

007

108

009

210

011

012

013

014

115

016

017

018

019

020

021

022

123

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 138 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 3 cm
Lower quarter: 12.4 cm
Median: 14.5 cm
Upper quarter: 16.5 cm
Largest: 28.4 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

109

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Teme

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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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