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Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the Bourne Eau

Largest measured rudd: 19.7 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Bourne Eau was 19.7 cm, recorded at Downstream Mays Sluice on 9 April 2010.

Across 13 measured rudd, the median measured length was 10.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation2 May 2013Downstream Mays Sluice · 2 fish
Largest measured rudd
19.7 cm
Median length
10.5 cm
Fish measured
13
Survey locations
2

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured rudd

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
19.7 cm9 Apr 2010Downstream Mays Sluice123243
13.5 cm3 May 2006Downstream Mays Sluice103031
13 cm3 May 2006Downstream Mays Sluice103031
12.8 cm2 May 2013Downstream Mays Sluice136091
12 cm7 Apr 2004Downstream Mays Sluice81670
11.5 cm7 Apr 2004Downstream Mays Sluice81670
10.5 cm3 May 2006Downstream Mays Sluice103031
10.5 cm6 May 2005Downstream Mays Sluice86295
10 cm6 May 2005Downstream Mays Sluice86295
9.5 cm8 Apr 2009Downstream Mays Sluice117187

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

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Where rudd were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one rudd 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 rudd
Downstream Mays Sluice7 Apr 20042 May 20136
Downstream Bourne STW23 Mar 201123 Mar 20111

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

2004–2013

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 13 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.9 cm
Lower quarter
9.5 cm
Median
10.5 cm
Upper quarter
12.8 cm
Largest
19.7 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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