Gudgeon · Gobio gobio

Gudgeon in the River Torne

Largest measured gudgeon: 13.2 cm

The largest gudgeon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Torne was 13.2 cm, recorded at Rossington on 28 May 2025.

Across 254 measured gudgeon, the median measured length was 9.1 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 Torne.

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Most recent observation28 May 2025Rossington · 38 fish

Largest measured gudgeon: 13.2 cm
Median length: 9.1 cm
Fish measured: 254
Survey locations: 5

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured gudgeon

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
13.2 cm	28 May 2025	Rossington	176671
13 cm	28 May 2025	Rossington	176671
13 cm	1 Apr 2004	Torne Bridge	79529
12.3 cm	30 May 2019	Rossington	154525
12.2 cm	28 May 2025	Rossington	176671
11.8 cm	10 Oct 2011	Blaxton Banks	128353
11.6 cm	30 May 2019	Rossington	154525
11.6 cm	25 Apr 2017	Rossington	150361
11.6 cm	25 Apr 2017	Rossington	150361
11.5 cm	25 Apr 2017	Rossington	150361

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

Explore the river

Where gudgeon were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one gudgeon 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 gudgeon
Rossington	19 Mar 1992	28 May 2025	6
Blaxton Banks	10 Oct 2011	19 May 2025	3
Torne Bridge	1 Apr 2004	1 Apr 2004	1
Westgate Bridge	28 Apr 1994	28 Apr 1994	1
Epworth Road Bridge	26 Apr 1994	26 Apr 1994	1

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

1992–2025

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 254 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 2.9 cm
Lower quarter: 7.8 cm
Median: 9.1 cm
Upper quarter: 10.1 cm
Largest: 13.2 cm

0–99 mm

177

100–199 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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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