Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the North Drove Drain

Largest measured rudd: 14 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the North Drove Drain was 14 cm, recorded at Upstream Cuckoo Bridge on 12 April 2012.

Across 3 measured rudd, the median measured length was 8.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation12 April 2012Upstream Cuckoo Bridge · 1 fish

Largest measured rudd: 14 cm
Median length: 8.5 cm
Fish measured: 3
Survey locations: 3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured rudd

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	12 Apr 2012	Upstream Cuckoo Bridge	131238
8.5 cm	4 Jul 1994	Grays Farm	54659
6 cm	13 Apr 1999	Shillakers Farm	54667

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

Explore the river

Where rudd were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one rudd 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 rudd
Upstream Cuckoo Bridge	12 Apr 2012	12 Apr 2012	1
Shillakers Farm	13 Apr 1999	13 Apr 1999	1
Grays Farm	4 Jul 1994	4 Jul 1994	1

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

1994–2012

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 3 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 6 cm
Lower quarter: 7.3 cm
Median: 8.5 cm
Upper quarter: 11.3 cm
Largest: 14 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the North Drove Drain

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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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