Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the Mill Brook

Largest measured chub: 28.6 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Mill Brook was 28.6 cm, recorded at Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath on 22 July 1991.

Across 29 measured chub, the median measured length was 16.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation12 June 2007Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath · 3 fish

Largest measured chub: 28.6 cm
Median length: 16.8 cm
Fish measured: 29
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
28.6 cm	22 Jul 1991	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	73583
27.8 cm	3 May 2002	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	26077
27.2 cm	3 May 2002	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	26077
25.4 cm	3 May 2002	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	26077
25.3 cm	3 May 2002	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	26077
24.8 cm	3 May 2002	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	26077
24 cm	12 Jun 2007	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	105689
21.8 cm	3 May 2002	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	26077
21.7 cm	12 Jun 2007	Lockeridge Farm	105688
21.1 cm	20 Oct 1997	Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	73581

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding chub
Mill Bank Farm, Longdon Heath	22 Jul 1991	12 Jun 2007	4
Lockeridge Farm	12 Jun 2007	12 Jun 2007	1
Upstream Lockeridge Farm, Welland Stone	20 Oct 1997	20 Oct 1997	1

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

1991–2007

Survey records by year

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

191

092

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095

096

297

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102

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207

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 29 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 9.8 cm
Lower quarter: 12.1 cm
Median: 16.8 cm
Upper quarter: 21.8 cm
Largest: 28.6 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Mill Brook

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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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