Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the Salary Brook

Largest measured dace: 22.3 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Salary Brook was 22.3 cm, recorded at Clinker Hill on 17 March 2003.

Across 25 measured dace, the median measured length was 19 cm.

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the Salary Brook.

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Most recent observation5 February 2015Clinker Hill · 1 fish

Largest measured dace: 22.3 cm
Median length: 19 cm
Fish measured: 25
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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
22.3 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242
22 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242
22 cm	24 Jan 1997	Crockleford Hill	13390
21.2 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242
21.1 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242
20.8 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242
20 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242
19.9 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242
19.8 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242
19.7 cm	17 Mar 2003	Clinker Hill	79242

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

Explore the river

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding dace
Clinker Hill	17 Mar 2003	5 Feb 2015	3
Crockleford Hill	24 Jan 1997	17 Mar 2003	2

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

1997–2015

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 25 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 6.1 cm
Lower quarter: 17 cm
Median: 19 cm
Upper quarter: 20 cm
Largest: 22.3 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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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