Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the River East Fen Catchwater

Largest measured rudd: 11.6 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River East Fen Catchwater was 11.6 cm, recorded at Harehills Farm on 27 April 1993.

Across 17 measured rudd, the median measured length was 5.5 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 East Fen Catchwater.

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Most recent observation14 June 2004Downstream Staunch Farm · 1 fish

Largest measured rudd: 11.6 cm
Median length: 5.5 cm
Fish measured: 17
Survey locations: 5

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
11.6 cm	27 Apr 1993	Harehills Farm	58239
11.6 cm	27 Apr 1993	Harehills Farm	58239
11.2 cm	28 Apr 1993	Keal Cotes	58238
9.7 cm	30 May 2000	Harehills Farm	59015
8.4 cm	30 May 2000	Halton Fenside	59016
8 cm	8 Jun 2000	Holmes Road Stickney	59014
7 cm	14 Jun 2004	Downstream Staunch Farm	82811
7 cm	22 May 1996	Keal Cotes	58245
5.5 cm	30 May 2000	Halton Fenside	59016
5.4 cm	30 May 2000	Halton Fenside	59016

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 Staunch Farm	14 Jun 2004	14 Jun 2004	1
Holmes Road Stickney	8 Jun 2000	8 Jun 2000	1
Harehills Farm	27 Apr 1993	30 May 2000	2
Halton Fenside	30 May 2000	30 May 2000	1
Keal Cotes	28 Apr 1993	22 May 1996	2

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

1993–2004

Survey records by year

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

293

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095

196

097

098

099

300

001

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104

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 17 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4 cm
Lower quarter: 4.7 cm
Median: 5.5 cm
Upper quarter: 8.4 cm
Largest: 11.6 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 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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