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Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the River Cut

Largest measured chub: 45.6 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Cut was 45.6 cm, recorded at Bray Wick Causeway on 26 March 2019.

Across 425 measured chub, the median measured length was 16.2 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 Cut.

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Most recent observation5 November 2019Ockwell Park 1 · 12 fish
Largest measured chub
45.6 cm
Median length
16.2 cm
Fish measured
425
Survey locations
7

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
45.6 cm26 Mar 2019Bray Wick Causeway154390
45.6 cm29 Jun 2005Bracknell84933
45.5 cm16 Mar 2016Bray Wick Causeway147875
44.8 cm16 Mar 2016Bray Wick Causeway147875
44.2 cm26 Mar 2019Bray Wick Causeway154390
44.1 cm16 Mar 2016Bray Wick Causeway147875
43.2 cm26 Mar 2019Bray Wick Causeway154390
42.3 cm26 Mar 2019Bray Wick Causeway154390
42.1 cm26 Mar 2019Bray Wick Causeway154390
41.5 cm13 Jul 2010Thrift Lane123015

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
Ockwell Park 15 Nov 20195 Nov 20191
Bray Wick Causeway16 Mar 201626 Mar 20192
Meadowbrook School16 Jul 201016 Jul 20101
Thrift Lane13 Jul 201013 Jul 20101
Cabbage Hill Lane13 Jul 201013 Jul 20101
Scotlands House6 Jul 20106 Jul 20101
Bracknell29 Jun 200529 Jun 20051

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

2005–2019

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 425 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.1 cm
Lower quarter
13.5 cm
Median
16.2 cm
Upper quarter
19.7 cm
Largest
45.6 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Cut

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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