Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the Jubilee River

Largest measured chub: 8 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Jubilee River was 8 cm, recorded at Black Potts on 29 August 2007.

Across 522 measured chub, the median measured length was 3.9 cm.

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

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Most recent observation21 August 2013Conservation Section No 1 (DS) · 5 fish
Largest measured chub
8 cm
Median length
3.9 cm
Fish measured
522
Survey locations
5

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
8 cm29 Aug 2007Black Potts108111
6 cm3 Sept 2004Taplow82714
6 cm3 Sept 2004Taplow82714
6 cm3 Sept 2004Taplow82714
5.8 cm22 Aug 2005Taplow90938
5.7 cm3 Sept 2004Taplow82714
5.7 cm3 Sept 2004Taplow82714
5.7 cm3 Sept 2004Taplow82714
5.6 cm3 Sept 2004Taplow82714
5.5 cm22 Aug 2005Taplow90938

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
Conservation Section No 2 (US)28 Aug 200721 Aug 20133
Conservation Section No 1 (DS)28 Aug 200721 Aug 20133
Taplow26 Sept 200223 Aug 20105
Black Potts29 Aug 200727 Aug 20082
Upstream of Slough Weir26 Aug 200226 Aug 20021

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

2002–2013

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 522 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
1.7 cm
Lower quarter
3.3 cm
Median
3.9 cm
Upper quarter
4.4 cm
Largest
8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Jubilee River

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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