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Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the River Tees Barrage

Largest measured chub: 19.1 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Tees Barrage was 19.1 cm, recorded at Warm up pool on 21 May 2025.

Across 20 measured chub, the median measured length was 11.1 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 Tees Barrage.

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Most recent observation21 May 2025Warm up pool · 1 fish
Largest measured chub
19.1 cm
Median length
11.1 cm
Fish measured
20
Survey locations
1

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
19.1 cm21 May 2025Warm up pool176573
17.1 cm16 Nov 2016Warm up pool150222
16.5 cm8 May 2017Warm up pool150382
14.1 cm13 Jun 2016Warm up pool148236
12.8 cm31 May 2016Warm up pool148144
11.9 cm31 May 2016Warm up pool148144
11.6 cm31 May 2016Warm up pool148144
11.3 cm31 May 2016Warm up pool148144
11.2 cm31 May 2016Warm up pool148144
11.2 cm31 May 2016Warm up pool148144

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

Explore the river

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
Warm up pool31 May 201621 May 20255

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

2016–2025

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 20 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
10.2 cm
Lower quarter
10.5 cm
Median
11.1 cm
Upper quarter
12.1 cm
Largest
19.1 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Tees Barrage

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

European eel Roach Dace Perch Common bream

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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