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Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the River Tees

Largest measured rudd: 17.8 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Tees was 17.8 cm, recorded at SAP/BT Annual, Broken Scar on 16 August 2006.

Across 6 measured rudd, the median measured length was 10.4 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.

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Most recent observation16 August 2006SAP/BT Annual, Broken Scar · 1 fish
Largest measured rudd
17.8 cm
Median length
10.4 cm
Fish measured
6
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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
17.8 cm16 Aug 2006SAP/BT Annual, Broken Scar103221
17.8 cm16 Aug 2006Temporal Coarse, Broken Scar101629
11.4 cm27 Sept 2004Temporal Coarse, Clow Beck - Monk End Farm82548
9.4 cm7 Oct 2004Temporal Coarse, Egglescliffe - Leven Mouth82803
8.1 cm21 Aug 2003Temporal Coarse, Low Moor76902
6.2 cm23 Sept 2003Temporal Coarse, Aislaby78149

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding rudd
Temporal Coarse, Broken Scar16 Aug 200616 Aug 20061
SAP/BT Annual, Broken Scar16 Aug 200616 Aug 20061
Temporal Coarse, Egglescliffe - Leven Mouth7 Oct 20047 Oct 20041
Temporal Coarse, Clow Beck - Monk End Farm27 Sept 200427 Sept 20041
Temporal Coarse, Aislaby23 Sept 200323 Sept 20031
Temporal Coarse, Low Moor21 Aug 200321 Aug 20031

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

2003–2006

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 6 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.2 cm
Lower quarter
8.4 cm
Median
10.4 cm
Upper quarter
16.2 cm
Largest
17.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Tees

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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