Perch · Perca fluviatilis

Perch in the Sor Brook

Largest measured perch: 28.3 cm

The largest perch measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Sor Brook was 28.3 cm, recorded at Banbury Golf Club on 2 June 2005.

Across 35 measured perch, the median measured length was 15.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation19 June 2013Banbury Golf Club · 7 fish

Largest measured perch: 28.3 cm
Median length: 15.8 cm
Fish measured: 35
Survey locations: 2

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured perch

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
28.3 cm	2 Jun 2005	Banbury Golf Club	84624
22 cm	2 Jun 2005	Banbury Golf Club	84624
21.7 cm	12 Sept 2007	Banbury Golf Club	106989
21 cm	12 Sept 2007	Banbury Golf Club	106989
20.9 cm	29 Sept 2006	Sor Brook - Broughton Castle	101546
20.6 cm	29 Sept 2006	Sor Brook - Broughton Castle	101546
20.4 cm	2 Jun 2005	Banbury Golf Club	84624
20.3 cm	2 Jun 2005	Banbury Golf Club	84624
20.2 cm	2 Jun 2005	Banbury Golf Club	84624
18.8 cm	2 Jun 2005	Banbury Golf Club	84624

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

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Where perch were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one perch 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 perch
Sor Brook - Broughton Castle	29 Sept 2006	19 Jun 2013	2
Banbury Golf Club	2 Jun 2005	19 Jun 2013	3

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

2005–2013

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 35 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 5.8 cm
Lower quarter: 11.7 cm
Median: 15.8 cm
Upper quarter: 19.5 cm
Largest: 28.3 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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