Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the River Timberland Delph

Largest measured dace: 16.2 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Timberland Delph was 16.2 cm, recorded at Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland on 21 July 2005.

Across 37 measured dace, the median measured length was 9.8 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 Timberland Delph.

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Most recent observation30 June 2011Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland · 1 fish
Largest measured dace
16.2 cm
Median length
9.8 cm
Fish measured
37
Survey locations
2

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
16.2 cm21 Jul 2005Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland86384
16.1 cm21 Jul 2005Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland86384
16.1 cm2 Apr 1985Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland53055
14.7 cm22 Jun 2006Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland99947
13.1 cm21 Jul 1994Timberland Fen Upstream53306
12.3 cm21 Jul 2005Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland86384
11.5 cm21 Jul 2004Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland82830
11.4 cm21 Jul 2004Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland82830
11.2 cm5 Jul 2010Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland123621
11.1 cm21 Jul 1994Timberland Fen Upstream53306

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
Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland2 Apr 198530 Jun 20118
Timberland Fen Upstream21 Jul 199421 Jul 19941

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

1985–2011

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 37 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.5 cm
Lower quarter
8.2 cm
Median
9.8 cm
Upper quarter
11.1 cm
Largest
16.2 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Timberland Delph

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

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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