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Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the River Tiffey

Largest measured dace: 24 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Tiffey was 24 cm, recorded at Upstream Kimberley Park on 3 August 1999.

Across 1,581 measured dace, the median measured length was 11.1 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 Tiffey.

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Most recent observation1 August 2023Upstream Kimberley Park · 1 fish
Largest measured dace
24 cm
Median length
11.1 cm
Fish measured
1,581
Survey locations
4

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
24 cm3 Aug 1999Upstream Kimberley Park17770
23.2 cm9 Feb 1987Downstream Wramplingham Mill17437
23.1 cm13 May 2005Upstream Kimberley Park84956
22.8 cm3 Aug 1999Upstream Kimberley Park17770
22.8 cm9 Feb 1987Downstream Wramplingham Mill17437
22.7 cm9 Feb 1987Downstream Wramplingham Mill17437
22.6 cm3 Aug 1999Upstream Kimberley Park17770
22.6 cm3 Aug 1999Upstream Kimberley Park17770
22.6 cm12 Sept 1996Upstream Kimberley Park17446
22.5 cm3 Feb 1987Upstream Kimberley Park17434

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

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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
Upstream Kimberley Park3 Feb 19871 Aug 20239
Upstream Wramplingham Mill6 Feb 198726 Jul 20178
Downstream Wramplingham Mill9 Feb 198711 May 20056
Downstream Kimberley Park5 Feb 19875 Feb 19871

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

1987–2023

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 1,581 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
2.3 cm
Lower quarter
7.8 cm
Median
11.1 cm
Upper quarter
16.1 cm
Largest
24 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Tiffey

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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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