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Rudd · Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Rudd in the River Yaxley Lode

Largest measured rudd: 11.8 cm

The largest rudd measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Yaxley Lode was 11.8 cm, recorded at Frog Hall on 13 May 1999.

Across 138 measured rudd, the median measured length was 8.3 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 Yaxley Lode.

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Most recent observation13 July 2011Frog Hall · 67 fish
Largest measured rudd
11.8 cm
Median length
8.3 cm
Fish measured
138
Survey locations
3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured rudd

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
11.8 cm13 May 1999Frog Hall29778
11.6 cm13 Jul 2011Frog Hall126940
11.3 cm7 Jul 1994Yaxley Fen29775
10.3 cm13 May 1999Frog Hall29778
9.9 cm13 Jul 2011Frog Hall126940
9.8 cm13 Jul 2011Frog Hall126940
9.8 cm13 May 1999Frog Hall29778
9.8 cm13 May 1999Frog Hall29778
9.6 cm13 Jul 2011Frog Hall126940
9.6 cm13 Jul 2011Frog Hall126940

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

Explore the river

Where rudd were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one rudd 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 rudd
Frog Hall5 Jul 199113 Jul 20115
Yaxley Fen7 Jul 19947 Jul 19941
Yaxley Lode Bridge30 Jul 198730 Jul 19871

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

1987–2011

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 138 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.3 cm
Lower quarter
7.3 cm
Median
8.3 cm
Upper quarter
8.8 cm
Largest
11.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Yaxley Lode

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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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