Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the River Tillingham

Largest measured chub: 25.3 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Tillingham was 25.3 cm, recorded at Hayes Farm on 9 August 2005.

Across 6 measured chub, the median measured length was 7.2 cm.

Surveyors recorded one individual weight: 0.8 oz (0.024 kg).

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the River Tillingham.

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Most recent observation24 July 2013Ludley Farm · 3 fish

Largest measured chub: 25.3 cm
Median length: 7.2 cm
Fish measured: 6
Survey locations: 3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured chub

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
25.3 cm	9 Aug 2005	Hayes Farm	87487
12.2 cm	19 Jul 2002	Hayes Farm	67081
7.2 cm	24 Jul 2013	Ludley Farm	137419
7.1 cm	24 Jul 2013	Ludley Farm	137419
6.6 cm	24 Jul 2013	Hayesland Cottage	137400
5.6 cm	24 Jul 2013	Ludley Farm	137419

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding chub
Ludley Farm	24 Jul 2013	24 Jul 2013	1
Hayesland Cottage	24 Jul 2013	24 Jul 2013	1
Hayes Farm	19 Jul 2002	9 Aug 2005	2

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

2002–2013

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

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

Smallest: 5.6 cm
Lower quarter: 6.7 cm
Median: 7.2 cm
Upper quarter: 11 cm
Largest: 25.3 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

One individual weight was recorded for this fish and river. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Recorded weight: 0.8 oz (0.024 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

More fish in this river

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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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