Chub · Leuciscus cephalus

Chub in the Woodhouse Washlands Project Sites

Largest measured chub: 48.5 cm

The largest chub measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Woodhouse Washlands Project Sites was 48.5 cm, recorded at Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 4 - 2017 on 6 July 2017.

Across 73 measured chub, the median measured length was 37.1 cm.

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

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Most recent observation6 July 2017Woodhouse Washlands Project site 5 - 2017 · 22 fish
Largest measured chub
48.5 cm
Median length
37.1 cm
Fish measured
73
Survey locations
7

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured chub

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

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

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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
Woodhouse Washlands Project site 5 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 4 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 3 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 2 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands Project Site 1 - 20176 Jul 20176 Jul 20171
Woodhouse Washlands (development site) Historic17 Oct 199510 Dec 19983
Woodhouse Washlands (control site) Historic17 Oct 199510 Dec 19983

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

1995–2017

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 73 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
10.2 cm
Lower quarter
20.3 cm
Median
37.1 cm
Upper quarter
42.5 cm
Largest
48.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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

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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