Gudgeon · Gobio gobio

Gudgeon in the Moors River

Largest measured gudgeon: 14 cm

The largest gudgeon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Moors River was 14 cm, recorded at Moors Valley Country Park on 26 April 2006.

Across 92 measured gudgeon, the median measured length was 10 cm.

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

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Most recent observation11 May 2006Hurn Court Bridge · 28 fish

Largest measured gudgeon: 14 cm
Median length: 10 cm
Fish measured: 92
Survey locations: 4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured gudgeon

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
14 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
14 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
13.6 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
13.5 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
13.2 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
13 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
13 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
12.9 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
12.9 cm	26 Apr 2006	Moors Valley Country Park	90654
12.8 cm	11 May 2006	Hurn Court Bridge	90759

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

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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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding gudgeon
Hurn Court Bridge	11 May 2006	11 May 2006	1
Palmersford	2 May 2006	2 May 2006	1
Moors Valley Country Park	26 Apr 2006	26 Apr 2006	1
Eastmoors Farm	26 Apr 2006	26 Apr 2006	1

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

2006–2006

Survey records by year

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

406

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 92 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 7 cm
Lower quarter: 9 cm
Median: 10 cm
Upper quarter: 11.1 cm
Largest: 14 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 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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