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Gudgeon in the River Dane

Largest measured gudgeon: 15.6 cm

The largest gudgeon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Dane was 15.6 cm, recorded at Dada55 on 14 June 2006.

Across 683 measured gudgeon, the median measured length was 10.5 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 Dane.

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Most recent observation18 May 2023Dada55 · 4 fish
Largest measured gudgeon
15.6 cm
Median length
10.5 cm
Fish measured
683
Survey locations
16

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured gudgeon

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
15.6 cm14 Jun 2006Dada55100153
15.6 cm23 Jul 1997Da1756453
15.5 cm23 Jul 1997Da1756453
15.4 cm8 Sept 2003Dada4576947
15.3 cm23 Jul 1997Da1756453
15.2 cm23 Jul 1997Da1756453
15.2 cm23 Jul 1997Da1756453
15.1 cm9 Sept 2003Dada5576978
14.9 cm13 Jul 2004Dada5083111
14.7 cm9 Sept 2003Dada5076976

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

Explore the river

Where gudgeon were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one gudgeon 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 gudgeon
Dada559 Sept 200318 May 20237
Dada4415 Jun 200625 May 20102
Dada509 Sept 200322 Jul 20084
Dada3713 Jun 20061 Jul 20082
Dada425 Aug 20045 Aug 20041
Dada458 Sept 200313 Jul 20042
Dada4028 Aug 200328 Aug 20031
Dada3527 Aug 200327 Aug 20031
Da1830 Sept 199730 Sept 19971
Da1723 Jul 199723 Jul 19971
Da1623 Jul 199723 Jul 19971
Da1423 Jul 199723 Jul 19971
Da1323 Jul 199723 Jul 19971
Da1215 Jul 199715 Jul 19971
Da1015 Jul 199715 Jul 19971
Da197 Jul 19977 Jul 19971

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

1997–2023

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 683 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
1 cm
Lower quarter
9.1 cm
Median
10.5 cm
Upper quarter
11.5 cm
Largest
15.6 cm

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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