Roach · Rutilus rutilus

Roach in the River Tud

Largest measured roach: 34.1 cm

The largest roach measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Tud was 34.1 cm, recorded at Berry Hall on 14 June 2000.

Across 754 measured roach, the median measured length was 13.1 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 27 roach. The median was 1.1 oz (0.031 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 9.2 oz (0.262 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 Tud.

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Most recent observation16 April 2024Rogers Farm · 1 fish

Largest measured roach: 34.1 cm
Median length: 13.1 cm
Fish measured: 754
Survey locations: 9

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
34.1 cm	14 Jun 2000	Berry Hall	18737
31.2 cm	20 Jul 1988	Costessey Park	17153
30.5 cm	20 Jul 1988	Costessey Park	17153
30 cm	22 May 1995	Berry Hall	17168
29.5 cm	20 Jul 1988	Costessey Park	17153
29.2 cm	19 Jul 2000	Costessey Park	18742
28.5 cm	20 Jul 1988	Costessey Park	17153
27.2 cm	19 Jul 1988	Rogers Farm	17154
26.2 cm	19 Jul 2000	Costessey Park	18742
26 cm	1 Aug 1988	D\S Honingham Church	17150

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
Rogers Farm	19 Jul 1988	16 Apr 2024	9
D\S Honingham Church	1 Aug 1988	5 Jul 2018	8
Downstream A47 Honingham	15 Aug 1988	8 Jun 2015	7
Berry Hall	28 Apr 1992	26 May 2015	8
Costessey Gravel Works	26 Jul 1988	4 Jun 2013	8
Costessey Park	20 Jul 1988	19 Jul 2000	4
Upstream Hill Farm Bridge	28 Jul 1988	22 Jun 2000	4
Rotten Row	11 May 1995	15 Jun 2000	2
Mattishall Burgh	5 May 1995	5 May 1995	1

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

1988–2024

Survey records by year

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

688

089

090

091

792

093

094

895

096

097

098

099

800

001

502

003

004

005

006

007

008

509

010

111

112

213

114

415

016

017

218

019

020

021

022

023

124

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 754 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 1.6 cm
Lower quarter: 10.5 cm
Median: 13.1 cm
Upper quarter: 16.8 cm
Largest: 34.1 cm

0–99 mm

148

100–199 mm

531

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 27 roach. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0.4 oz (0.011 kg)
Lower quarter: 0.8 oz (0.0235 kg)
Median: 1.1 oz (0.031 kg)
Upper quarter: 2.9 oz (0.0815 kg)
Heaviest: 9.2 oz (0.262 kg)

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

More fish in this river

Explore the River Tud

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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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