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Gudgeon in the Lower Parrett Dredge Surveys

Largest measured gudgeon: 14.8 cm

The largest gudgeon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Lower Parrett Dredge Surveys was 14.8 cm, recorded at Stathe PS on 25 June 2014.

Across 56 measured gudgeon, the median measured length was 9.2 cm.

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

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Most recent observation12 August 2014u/s Muchelney bridge · 3 fish
Largest measured gudgeon
14.8 cm
Median length
9.2 cm
Fish measured
56
Survey locations
5

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured gudgeon

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
14.8 cm25 Jun 2014Stathe PS142247
14.8 cm19 Mar 2014Westonzoyland PS142325
13.2 cm19 Mar 2014Westonzoyland PS142325
13 cm18 Mar 2014Hook Bridge142322
12.7 cm20 Mar 2014Hook Bridge142324
12.5 cm19 Mar 2014Westonzoyland PS142325
12.5 cm19 Mar 2014Westonzoyland PS142325
12.5 cm19 Mar 2014Stathe PS142267
12.3 cm26 Jun 2014Stathe PS142248
12.3 cm19 Mar 2014Westonzoyland PS142325

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

Explore the river

Where gudgeon were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one gudgeon 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 gudgeon
u/s Muchelney bridge12 Aug 201412 Aug 20141
Stathe PS18 Mar 201427 Jun 20145
Hook Bridge18 Mar 201427 Jun 20145
Cottey's Corner27 Jun 201427 Jun 20141
Westonzoyland PS19 Mar 201419 Mar 20141

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

2014–2014

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 56 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.4 cm
Lower quarter
8.4 cm
Median
9.3 cm
Upper quarter
11.8 cm
Largest
14.8 cm

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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