Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the River Corve

Largest measured chub: 41.9 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Corve was 41.9 cm, recorded at Stanton Lacey on 20 August 2003.

Across 4 measured chub, the median measured length was 33.9 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 Corve.

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Most recent observation7 July 2010Stanton Lacey · 1 fish

Largest measured chub: 41.9 cm
Median length: 33.9 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
41.9 cm	20 Aug 2003	Stanton Lacey	76786
34 cm	23 Jun 2009	Stanton Lacey	119769
33.8 cm	7 Jul 2010	Stanton Lacey	123602
31.9 cm	5 Oct 2005	Stanton Lacey	86991

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
Stanton Lacey	20 Aug 2003	7 Jul 2010	4
Corfham Castle	26 Jun 1991	26 Jun 1991	1
Ludlow	25 Jun 1991	25 Jun 1991	1
Felton Farm	25 Jun 1991	25 Jun 1991	1

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

1991–2010

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: 31.9 cm
Lower quarter: 33.3 cm
Median: 33.9 cm
Upper quarter: 36 cm
Largest: 41.9 cm

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Corve

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

Bullhead Minnow Stone loach Brown / sea trout European eel Atlantic salmon

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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