Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the Brant Tributary Sites

Largest measured chub: 31.8 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Brant Tributary Sites was 31.8 cm, recorded at A17 Road Bridge No1 on 7 February 1995.

Across 96 measured chub, the median measured length was 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 Brant Tributary Sites.

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Most recent observation7 February 1995Chestnuts Farm · 1 fish
Largest measured chub
31.8 cm
Median length
6 cm
Fish measured
96
Survey locations
4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured chub

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
31.8 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
29.6 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
29.2 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
29.1 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
29 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
28.6 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
28.5 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
27.8 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
26.4 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875
26.3 cm7 Feb 1995A17 Road Bridge No169875

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

Explore the river

Where chub were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one chub 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 chub
Chestnuts Farm7 Feb 19957 Feb 19951
Carlton Le Moorland No17 Feb 19957 Feb 19951
A17 Road Bridge No27 Feb 19957 Feb 19951
A17 Road Bridge No17 Feb 19957 Feb 19951

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 chub that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 96 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
2.9 cm
Lower quarter
5.4 cm
Median
6 cm
Upper quarter
8 cm
Largest
31.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Brant Tributary Sites

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

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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