Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the River Leam

Largest measured rudd: 21.2 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Leam was 21.2 cm, recorded at Marton on 15 September 1983.

Across 9 measured rudd, the median measured length was 12.2 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 Leam.

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Most recent observation9 September 2009Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge · 1 fish

Largest measured rudd: 21.2 cm
Median length: 12.2 cm
Fish measured: 9
Survey locations: 6

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
21.2 cm	15 Sept 1983	Marton	81959
19.6 cm	28 Jul 1994	Offchurch	24847
16.5 cm	8 Jun 2004	Prince Drive Weir to Foot Bridge Weir.	80037
15.8 cm	25 Mar 1999	Leamington d/s Princes Dr weir - Avon confl	80734
12.2 cm	11 Sept 2007	Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge	106995
12 cm	20 Jun 2001	Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge	23105
11.4 cm	9 Sept 2009	Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge	120062
10.8 cm	20 May 2008	Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge	111702
9 cm	11 Sept 2007	Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge	106995

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
Foot bridge u/s to Willes Road Bridge	20 Jun 2001	9 Sept 2009	4
Prince Drive Weir to Foot Bridge Weir.	8 Jun 2004	8 Jun 2004	1
Leamington d/s Princes Dr weir - Avon confl	25 Mar 1999	25 Mar 1999	1
Offchurch	28 Jul 1994	28 Jul 1994	1
Marton	15 Sept 1983	15 Sept 1983	1
Eathorpe	15 Jun 1981	15 Jun 1981	1

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

1981–2009

Survey records by year

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

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194

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199

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 9 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 9 cm
Lower quarter: 11.4 cm
Median: 12.2 cm
Upper quarter: 16.5 cm
Largest: 21.2 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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Explore the River Leam

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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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