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Dace · Leuciscus leuciscus

Dace in the Woodhouse Washlands Project Sites

Largest measured dace: 23.4 cm

The largest dace measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Woodhouse Washlands Project Sites was 23.4 cm, recorded at Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 3 - 2017 on 6 July 2017.

Across 25 measured dace, the median measured length was 14.6 cm.

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

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Most recent observation6 July 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project site 5 - 2017 · 5 fish
Largest measured dace
23.4 cm
Median length
14.6 cm
Fish measured
25
Survey locations
7

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
23.4 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 3 - 2017151460
21.5 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 2 - 2017151456
21.3 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project site 5 - 2017151464
21 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 1 - 2017151455
20.5 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project site 5 - 2017151464
20.4 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 1 - 2017151455
19.5 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 3 - 2017151460
19.3 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 4 - 2017151462
16.5 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 4 - 2017151462
15.6 cm6 Jul 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 3 - 2017151460

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
Woodhouse Washlands Project site 5 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 4 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 3 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 2 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 1 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands (development site) Historic17 Oct 199517 Oct 19951
Woodhouse Washlands (control site) Historic17 Oct 199517 Oct 19951

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

1995–2017

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 25 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.3 cm
Lower quarter
13.9 cm
Median
14.6 cm
Upper quarter
19.5 cm
Largest
23.4 cm

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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