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Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the River Woolston Fish Trap

Largest measured chub: 42.1 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Woolston Fish Trap was 42.1 cm, recorded at 2009 on 4 November 2009.

Across 25 measured chub, the median measured length was 25.6 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 Woolston Fish Trap.

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Most recent observation6 October 20112011 · 1 fish
Largest measured chub
42.1 cm
Median length
25.6 cm
Fish measured
25
Survey locations
6

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
42.1 cm4 Nov 20092009120383
32 cm7 Dec 20072007109557
31.7 cm10 Oct 20072007109519
31.5 cm21 Sept 20102010124746
29.2 cm6 Dec 20072007109556
29.1 cm21 Sept 20102010124746
28.5 cm6 Dec 20072007109556
27.6 cm24 Sept 20102010124752
27.6 cm21 Sept 20102010124746
26.8 cm11 Oct 20072007109520

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
20116 Oct 20116 Oct 20111
201012 Sept 20106 Oct 20104
20093 Nov 20094 Nov 20092
200811 Sept 200812 Sept 20082
20073 Oct 20077 Dec 20078
200518 Oct 20053 Nov 20053

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

2005–2011

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 25 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
15.5 cm
Lower quarter
21.5 cm
Median
25.6 cm
Upper quarter
28.5 cm
Largest
42.1 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Woolston Fish Trap

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

Atlantic salmon Brown / sea trout Perch

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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