Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the River Tas

Largest measured rudd: 24.1 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Tas was 24.1 cm, recorded at Upstream Tharston Mill on 22 September 1992.

Across 14 measured rudd, the median measured length was 14.9 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 Tas.

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Most recent observation1 May 2013Downstream Forncett Street · 1 fish

Largest measured rudd: 24.1 cm
Median length: 14.9 cm
Fish measured: 14
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
24.1 cm	22 Sept 1992	Upstream Tharston Mill	17400
23.7 cm	9 Apr 1996	Upstream Tharston Mill	17430
22.5 cm	14 Sept 1992	Upstream Shotesham Park	17403
22.4 cm	22 Sept 1992	Upstream Tharston Mill	17400
16.7 cm	8 Jun 2000	Upstream Hempnall Beck	18715
16.2 cm	11 Apr 2005	Downstream Forncett Street	84420
15.6 cm	11 Apr 2005	Downstream Forncett Street	84420
14.3 cm	15 Apr 1996	Upstream Shotesham Park	17431
13.5 cm	1 May 2013	Downstream Forncett Street	135977
11.1 cm	8 Jun 2000	Upstream Hempnall Beck	18715

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 Forncett Street	22 Mar 1996	1 May 2013	3
Flordon Common	18 Apr 2013	18 Apr 2013	1
Upstream Hempnall Beck	8 Jun 2000	8 Jun 2000	1
Upstream Shotesham Park	14 Sept 1992	23 May 2000	3
Upstream Tharston Mill	14 Apr 1987	9 Apr 1996	3

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

1987–2013

Survey records by year

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

187

088

089

090

091

292

093

094

095

396

097

098

099

200

001

002

003

004

105

006

007

008

009

010

011

012

213

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 14 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 6 cm
Lower quarter: 10.8 cm
Median: 15 cm
Upper quarter: 21 cm
Largest: 24.1 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Tas

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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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