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Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the River Teme

Largest measured chub: 49.5 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Teme was 49.5 cm, recorded at Oakley Park on 21 July 2005.

Across 462 measured chub, the median measured length was 3.2 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 Teme.

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Most recent observation11 September 2023Bransford fry site · 13 fish
Largest measured chub
49.5 cm
Median length
3.2 cm
Fish measured
462
Survey locations
16

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
49.5 cm21 Jul 2005Oakley Park85637
48.5 cm3 Jun 2004Powick80089
47.5 cm15 May 2003Knightwick76246
47.4 cm18 Jul 2005Bransford85555
46.8 cm18 Jul 2005Knightwick85556
46.8 cm3 Jun 2004Powick80089
46.4 cm12 Jun 2008Powick Weir112539
46.2 cm15 May 2003Powick76248
45.8 cm8 Jun 2004Oakley Park80093
45.8 cm3 Jun 2004Powick80089

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
Bransford fry site28 Sept 201511 Sept 20235
Stanford Bridge Fry Site28 Sept 201524 Sept 20194
DS Powick Weir Fry Site9 Oct 20148 Sept 20174
Kyrewood (Tenbury)12 Jun 200829 Jul 20153
Eastham7 Jul 20107 Jul 20101
Powick Weir12 Jun 200812 Jun 20081
Oakley Park8 Jun 200412 Sept 20063
Berrington25 Sept 199112 Sept 20064
Ashford Carbonell25 Sept 199120 Jul 20054
Shelsley Beauchamp14 May 200319 Jul 20052
Eardiston8 Jul 199319 Jul 20053
Powick10 Jun 199318 Jul 20054
Knightwick8 Jul 199318 Jul 20053
Bransford8 Jul 199318 Jul 20053
Berrington Site123 Sept 200223 Sept 20021
Berrington Site 223 Sept 200223 Sept 20021

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 462 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
1.7 cm
Lower quarter
2.5 cm
Median
3.2 cm
Upper quarter
18.7 cm
Largest
49.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Teme

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

Atlantic salmon Minnow Bullhead Stone loach Brown / sea trout European eel

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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