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Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the River Perry

Largest measured chub: 50.3 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Perry was 50.3 cm, recorded at Milford on 12 May 2008.

Across 52 measured chub, the median measured length was 22.6 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 Perry.

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Most recent observation18 August 2023Frankbrook (new) · 4 fish
Largest measured chub
50.3 cm
Median length
22.6 cm
Fish measured
52
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
50.3 cm12 May 2008Milford111104
48.9 cm12 May 2008Milford111104
47.3 cm12 May 2008Milford111104
47.2 cm12 May 2008Milford111104
45.9 cm31 May 2016Sycamore Farm House148162
45.8 cm10 Apr 2003Wyke76349
45.7 cm12 May 2008Milford111104
45.4 cm10 Apr 2003Wyke76349
45.3 cm10 Apr 2003Wyke76349
45.1 cm12 May 2008Milford111104

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

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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
Frankbrook (new)12 May 200818 Aug 20235
Milford4 Jun 19911 Jun 20163
Sycamore Farm House31 May 201631 May 20161
Fitz12 May 200812 May 20081
Frank Brook14 Jun 200514 Jun 20051
Wyke10 Apr 200310 Apr 20031
Mytton4 Jun 19919 Apr 20032

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

1991–2023

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 52 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.5 cm
Lower quarter
17.1 cm
Median
22.6 cm
Upper quarter
42 cm
Largest
50.3 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Perry

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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