Common carp · Cyprinus carpio

Common carp in the River Wey Combined

Largest measured common carp: 65 cm

The largest common carp measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Wey Combined was 65 cm, recorded at Wey Meadows on 15 September 2019.

Across 3 measured common carp, the median measured length was 63.7 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 Wey Combined.

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Most recent observation15 September 2019Wey Meadows · 1 fish

Largest measured common carp: 65 cm
Median length: 63.7 cm
Fish measured: 3
Survey locations: 3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured common carp

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
65 cm	15 Sept 2019	Wey Meadows	155735
63.7 cm	3 Jul 2009	Newark Priory	117665
52.8 cm	29 May 2003	Sutton Place	76091

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

Explore the river

Where common carp were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one common carp 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 common carp
Wey Meadows	15 Sept 2019	15 Sept 2019	1
Newark Priory	3 Jul 2009	3 Jul 2009	1
Sutton Place	29 May 2003	29 May 2003	1

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

2003–2019

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded common carp that year.

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 3 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 52.8 cm
Lower quarter: 58.3 cm
Median: 63.7 cm
Upper quarter: 64.4 cm
Largest: 65 cm

500–599 mm

600–699 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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