Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the River Bure (central)

Largest measured rudd: 28.1 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Bure (central) was 28.1 cm, recorded at Upstream Oxnead Bridge on 12 March 1993.

Across 15 measured rudd, the median measured length was 8.7 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 Bure (central).

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Most recent observation2 August 2016Downstream Mayton Bridge · 4 fish

Largest measured rudd: 28.1 cm
Median length: 8.7 cm
Fish measured: 15
Survey locations: 6

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
28.1 cm	12 Mar 1993	Upstream Oxnead Bridge	16741
19.1 cm	19 Jun 1998	Upstream Oxnead Bridge	16754
10.6 cm	18 Mar 1993	Downstream Plantation Bridge	16743
9.6 cm	2 Aug 2016	Downstream Mayton Bridge	149354
8.9 cm	2 Aug 2016	Downstream Mayton Bridge	149354
8.8 cm	8 Jul 2008	Downstream Plantation Bridge	112265
8.7 cm	2 Aug 2016	Downstream Mayton Bridge	149354
8.7 cm	2 Aug 2016	Downstream Mayton Bridge	149354
8.5 cm	11 Jul 2016	Downstream Buxton Mill	148926
8.5 cm	8 Jul 2008	Downstream Plantation Bridge	112265

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
Downstream Mayton Bridge	2 Aug 2016	2 Aug 2016	1
Downstream Buxton Mill	19 Jun 2006	11 Jul 2016	3
Downstream Plantation Bridge	18 Mar 1993	8 Jul 2008	2
Upstream Oxnead Bridge	12 Mar 1993	19 Jun 1998	2
Lamas Hall	31 Mar 1993	31 Mar 1993	1
Downstream Oxnead Mill	17 Mar 1993	17 Mar 1993	1

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

1993–2016

Survey records by year

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

493

094

095

096

097

198

099

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001

002

003

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106

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108

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012

113

014

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216

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 15 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 6.6 cm
Lower quarter: 7.8 cm
Median: 8.7 cm
Upper quarter: 9.3 cm
Largest: 28.1 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 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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