Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the Left hand bank (natural)

Largest measured chub: 46.6 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Left hand bank (natural) was 46.6 cm, recorded at Run 1 on 12 September 2007.

Across 33 measured chub, the median measured length was 19.6 cm.

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the Left hand bank (natural).

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Most recent observation12 September 2007Run 1 · 7 fish

Largest measured chub: 46.6 cm
Median length: 19.6 cm
Fish measured: 33
Survey locations: 3

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
46.6 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 1	107193
44.4 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 2	107180
43.7 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 3	107187
42.6 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 1	107193
42.3 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 2	107180
42.2 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 2	107180
41.4 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 2	107180
40.4 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 2	107180
40.3 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 2	107180
37.5 cm	12 Sept 2007	Run 2	107180

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

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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.

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Place surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding chub
Run 3	12 Sept 2007	12 Sept 2007	1
Run 2	12 Sept 2007	12 Sept 2007	1
Run 1	12 Sept 2007	12 Sept 2007	1

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

2007–2007

Survey records by year

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

307

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 33 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 9.3 cm
Lower quarter: 11.7 cm
Median: 19.6 cm
Upper quarter: 40.3 cm
Largest: 46.6 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

400–499 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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