Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the Ramsey River

Largest measured rudd: 22.1 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Ramsey River was 22.1 cm, recorded at Pond Hall Farm on 27 November 1985.

Across 172 measured rudd, the median measured length was 9.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation28 May 2025Parkeston · 8 fish
Largest measured rudd
22.1 cm
Median length
9.8 cm
Fish measured
172
Survey locations
4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured rudd

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
22.1 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655
21.1 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655
20.9 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655
20.8 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655
20.5 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655
20.5 cm26 Nov 1985Gross Farm14654
20.3 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655
20.2 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655
20 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655
20 cm27 Nov 1985Pond Hall Farm14655

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

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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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding rudd
Parkeston25 Nov 198528 May 20255
Pond Hall Farm27 Nov 198520 May 20136
Ramsey7 Dec 199417 Nov 20003
Gross Farm26 Nov 19856 Dec 19943

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

1985–2025

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 172 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4 cm
Lower quarter
8.1 cm
Median
9.9 cm
Upper quarter
11.2 cm
Largest
22.1 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Ramsey River

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

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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