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Gudgeon in the Barlings Eau Tributary Sites

Largest measured gudgeon: 12.6 cm

The largest gudgeon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Barlings Eau Tributary Sites was 12.6 cm, recorded at Stainfield No1 on 7 February 1995.

Across 77 measured gudgeon, the median measured length was 8.1 cm.

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

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Most recent observation7 February 1995Hardy Gang Wood · 13 fish

Largest measured gudgeon: 12.6 cm
Median length: 8.1 cm
Fish measured: 77
Survey locations: 9

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured gudgeon

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
12.6 cm	7 Feb 1995	Stainfield No1	69856
12 cm	19 Jan 1995	Ings Farm	69839
11.6 cm	7 Feb 1995	Stainfield No1	69856
11.6 cm	24 Jan 1995	Swinthorpe	69842
11.3 cm	25 Jan 1995	Langworth No 2	69863
11.2 cm	19 Jan 1995	Lissington (White Hart Pub)	69835
11.1 cm	7 Feb 1995	Stainfield No1	69856
11.1 cm	24 Jan 1995	Swinthorpe	69842
10.8 cm	7 Feb 1995	Wragby Road	69855
10.7 cm	7 Feb 1995	Hardy Gang Wood	69858

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

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Where gudgeon were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one gudgeon 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 gudgeon
Wragby Road	7 Feb 1995	7 Feb 1995	1
Stainfield No1	7 Feb 1995	7 Feb 1995	1
Hardy Gang Wood	7 Feb 1995	7 Feb 1995	1
Langworth No 2	25 Jan 1995	25 Jan 1995	1
Swinthorpe	24 Jan 1995	24 Jan 1995	1
Faldingworth	24 Jan 1995	24 Jan 1995	1
West Torrington	19 Jan 1995	19 Jan 1995	1
Lissington (White Hart Pub)	19 Jan 1995	19 Jan 1995	1
Ings Farm	19 Jan 1995	19 Jan 1995	1

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

1995–1995

Survey records by year

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

995

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 77 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4.3 cm
Lower quarter: 6.7 cm
Median: 8.1 cm
Upper quarter: 9.9 cm
Largest: 12.6 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 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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