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Gudgeon in the River Hurst Haven

Largest measured gudgeon: 10.4 cm

The largest gudgeon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Hurst Haven was 10.4 cm, recorded at New Bridge on 13 September 2007.

Across 29 measured gudgeon, the median measured length was 7.8 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 13 gudgeon. The median was 0.2 oz (0.006 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 0.4 oz (0.012 kg).

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the River Hurst Haven.

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Most recent observation4 September 2012Rickney Farm · 1 fish

Largest measured gudgeon: 10.4 cm
Median length: 7.8 cm
Fish measured: 29
Survey locations: 2

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured gudgeon

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
10.4 cm	13 Sept 2007	New Bridge	107228
9.5 cm	13 Sept 2007	New Bridge	107228
9.5 cm	29 Sept 2003	New Bridge	77392
9.4 cm	13 Sept 2007	New Bridge	107228
9.4 cm	23 Sept 2004	New Bridge	82442
8.9 cm	22 Oct 2009	New Bridge	120643
8.6 cm	22 Oct 2009	New Bridge	120643
8.4 cm	23 Sept 2004	New Bridge	82442
8.2 cm	22 Oct 2009	New Bridge	120643
8.2 cm	22 Oct 2009	New Bridge	120643

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding gudgeon
Rickney Farm	4 Sept 2012	4 Sept 2012	1
New Bridge	29 Sept 2003	22 Oct 2009	5

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

2003–2012

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 29 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4.2 cm
Lower quarter: 7.5 cm
Median: 7.8 cm
Upper quarter: 8.4 cm
Largest: 10.4 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 13 gudgeon. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0 oz (0.001 kg)
Lower quarter: 0.2 oz (0.005 kg)
Median: 0.2 oz (0.006 kg)
Upper quarter: 0.3 oz (0.009 kg)
Heaviest: 0.4 oz (0.012 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

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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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