Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the Nut Brook

Largest measured chub: 40.6 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Nut Brook was 40.6 cm, recorded at Kirk Hallam on 7 July 2014.

Across 4 measured chub, the median measured length was 33.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation4 September 2017Stanley Brook u/s Nut Brook confluence · 3 fish

Largest measured chub: 40.6 cm
Median length: 33.5 cm
Fish measured: 4
Survey locations: 4

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
40.6 cm	7 Jul 2014	Kirk Hallam	144264
33.6 cm	7 Jul 2014	Kirk Hallam	144264
33.5 cm	24 Jun 2016	Kirk Hallam	148284
15.9 cm	24 Jun 2016	Erewash Confluence	148288

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
Stanley Brook u/s Nut Brook confluence	4 Sept 2017	4 Sept 2017	1
Straw's Bridge	24 Jun 2016	24 Jun 2016	1
Kirk Hallam	7 Jul 2014	24 Jun 2016	2
Erewash Confluence	24 Jun 2016	24 Jun 2016	1

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

2014–2017

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 4 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 15.9 cm
Lower quarter: 29.1 cm
Median: 33.6 cm
Upper quarter: 35.4 cm
Largest: 40.6 cm

100–199 mm

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Nut Brook

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

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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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