Tench · Tinca tinca

Tench in the River Wey Combined

Largest measured tench: 38.8 cm

The largest tench measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Wey Combined was 38.8 cm, recorded at Downstream Broadmead on 15 July 2014.

Across 4 measured tench, the median measured length was 36.6 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 Wey Combined.

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Most recent observation15 July 2014Downstream Broadmead · 1 fish

Largest measured tench: 38.8 cm
Median length: 36.6 cm
Fish measured: 4
Survey locations: 4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured tench

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
38.8 cm	15 Jul 2014	Downstream Broadmead	141711
38.7 cm	20 Jun 2002	Broadmead Loop	52097
34.5 cm	13 Jul 2004	Walsham Loop	80417
5.7 cm	14 Jun 2006	Eashing Bridge	90975

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

Explore the river

Where tench were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one tench 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 tench
Downstream Broadmead	15 Jul 2014	15 Jul 2014	1
Eashing Bridge	14 Jun 2006	14 Jun 2006	1
Walsham Loop	13 Jul 2004	13 Jul 2004	1
Broadmead Loop	20 Jun 2002	20 Jun 2002	1

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

2002–2014

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 4 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 5.7 cm
Lower quarter: 27.3 cm
Median: 36.6 cm
Upper quarter: 38.7 cm
Largest: 38.8 cm

0–99 mm

300–399 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Wey Combined

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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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