Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the Eagley Brook

Largest measured chub: 19 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Eagley Brook was 19 cm, recorded at Ea03 on 21 June 1996.

Across 20 measured chub, the median measured length was 13.6 cm.

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

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Most recent observation20 September 2006Ea01.5 · 2 fish

Largest measured chub: 19 cm
Median length: 13.6 cm
Fish measured: 20
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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
19 cm	21 Jun 1996	Ea03	56114
18 cm	21 Jun 1996	Ea03	56114
15.5 cm	20 Sept 2006	Ea01.5	101556
15 cm	23 Oct 1996	Ea07	56118
14.8 cm	20 Sept 2006	Ea01.5	101556
14.2 cm	30 Nov 1996	Ea05	56116
14 cm	23 Oct 1996	Ea07	56118
13.8 cm	30 Nov 1996	Ea05	56116
13.8 cm	30 Nov 1996	Ea05	56116
13.7 cm	23 Oct 1996	Ea07	56118

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding chub
Ea01.5	20 Sept 2006	20 Sept 2006	1
Ea05	30 Nov 1996	30 Nov 1996	1
Ea07	23 Oct 1996	23 Oct 1996	1
Ea03	21 Jun 1996	21 Jun 1996	1

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

1996–2006

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 20 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 11 cm
Lower quarter: 12 cm
Median: 13.6 cm
Upper quarter: 14.4 cm
Largest: 19 cm

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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