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Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the River Beane

Largest measured chub: 45.7 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Beane was 45.7 cm, recorded at Hartham Common Beane on 2 November 1993.

Across 19 measured chub, the median measured length was 38 cm.

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

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Most recent observation15 June 2023Hartham Common Beane · 1 fish
Largest measured chub
45.7 cm
Median length
38 cm
Fish measured
19
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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
45.7 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938
44.5 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938
43.4 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938
41.4 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938
40.5 cm28 Oct 1993Goldings116936
40.2 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938
40.1 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938
39.6 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938
39.4 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938
38 cm2 Nov 1993Hartham Common Beane116938

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding chub
Hartham Common Beane2 Nov 199315 Jun 20233
Waterford18 Oct 202118 Oct 20211
Goldings28 Oct 199328 Oct 19931
Frogmore Hall10 Sept 199310 Sept 19931

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

1993–2023

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 19 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
14.1 cm
Lower quarter
33.3 cm
Median
38 cm
Upper quarter
40.4 cm
Largest
45.7 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Beane

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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