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Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the Stringside Stream

Largest measured dace: 25.4 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Stringside Stream was 25.4 cm, recorded at DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream on 8 May 2018.

Across 662 measured dace, the median measured length was 14.3 cm.

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

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Most recent observation4 July 2024DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream · 10 fish
Largest measured dace
25.4 cm
Median length
14.3 cm
Fish measured
662
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
25.4 cm8 May 2018DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream152517
25.3 cm13 Jan 1993DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream30214
22.3 cm13 Jan 1993DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream30214
22.3 cm13 Jan 1993DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream30214
22.3 cm13 Jan 1993DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream30214
21.8 cm13 Jan 1993DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream30214
21.5 cm4 Jul 2024DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream165456
21.3 cm13 Jan 1993DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream30214
21.3 cm13 Jan 1993DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream30214
21 cm4 Jul 2024DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream165456

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
DS Stoke Ferry Stringside Stream13 Feb 19904 Jul 20247
Barton Bendish13 Feb 19907 Feb 20002

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

1990–2024

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 662 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.8 cm
Lower quarter
12.3 cm
Median
14.3 cm
Upper quarter
15.3 cm
Largest
25.4 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Stringside Stream

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

Bullhead European eel Pike Stone loach Spined loach Roach

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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