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Ruffe · Gymnocephalus cernuus

Ruffe in the Lower Parrett Dredge Surveys

Largest measured ruffe: 13.2 cm

The largest ruffe measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Lower Parrett Dredge Surveys was 13.2 cm, recorded at Hook Bridge on 26 June 2014.

Across 9 measured ruffe, the median measured length was 11.4 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 observation27 June 2014Hook Bridge · 1 fish
Largest measured ruffe
13.2 cm
Median length
11.4 cm
Fish measured
9
Survey locations
2

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured ruffe

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
13.2 cm26 Jun 2014Hook Bridge142251
13 cm20 Mar 2014Hook Bridge142324
12.3 cm26 Jun 2014Hook Bridge142251
11.5 cm25 Jun 2014Hook Bridge142250
11.4 cm26 Jun 2014Hook Bridge142251
10.8 cm19 Mar 2014Stathe PS142267
8.8 cm19 Mar 2014Stathe PS142267
8.4 cm26 Jun 2014Hook Bridge142251
7.8 cm27 Jun 2014Hook Bridge142252

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

Explore the river

Where ruffe were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one ruffe 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 ruffe
Hook Bridge20 Mar 201427 Jun 20144
Stathe 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 ruffe that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 9 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
7.8 cm
Lower quarter
8.8 cm
Median
11.4 cm
Upper quarter
12.3 cm
Largest
13.2 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Lower Parrett Dredge Surveys

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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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