Tench · Tinca tinca

Tench in the Jubilee River

Largest measured tench: 28.8 cm

The largest tench measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Jubilee River was 28.8 cm, recorded at Upstream of Slough Weir on 3 September 2004.

Across 159 measured tench, the median measured length was 2.6 cm.

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

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Most recent observation23 August 2013Upstream of Slough Weir · 1 fish

Largest measured tench: 28.8 cm
Median length: 2.6 cm
Fish measured: 159
Survey locations: 6

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured tench

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
28.8 cm	3 Sept 2004	Upstream of Slough Weir	82712
10.3 cm	22 Aug 2005	Taplow	90938
8.3 cm	24 Aug 2010	Eton Far Shore	123612
4.6 cm	14 Aug 2006	Black Potts	100826
4.3 cm	14 Aug 2006	Black Potts	100826
4.2 cm	31 Aug 2004	Black Potts	82645
4.1 cm	14 Aug 2006	Black Potts	100826
4.1 cm	14 Aug 2006	Black Potts	100826
4 cm	14 Aug 2006	Black Potts	100826
4 cm	14 Aug 2006	Eton Far Shore	100825

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

Explore the river

Where tench were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one tench 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 tench
Upstream of Slough Weir	3 Sept 2004	23 Aug 2013	4
Eton Far Shore	14 Aug 2006	22 Aug 2013	5
Conservation Section No 1 (DS)	23 Aug 2005	21 Aug 2013	3
Black Potts	31 Aug 2004	24 Aug 2010	5
Conservation Section No 2 (US)	23 Aug 2010	23 Aug 2010	1
Taplow	22 Aug 2005	22 Aug 2005	1

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 tench that year.

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206

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308

209

510

011

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313

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 159 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 1.7 cm
Lower quarter: 2.3 cm
Median: 2.6 cm
Upper quarter: 3.1 cm
Largest: 28.8 cm

0–99 mm

157

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Jubilee River

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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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