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Gudgeon ~ Gobio gobio

DESCRIPTION: To 0.25kg (8oz) An elongated but well rounded fish with a large head, thick lips - with a barbel at the corners of the mouth. An average fish will be between 10cm and 15cm (4ins to 6ins) A big Gudgeon is around the 20cm (8ins) mark.

Picture of Gudgeon from above
Picture of Gudgeon fish from above

DISTRIBUTION: The Gudgeon is widely distributed in most of England and Wales but absent from most of Scotland. Most rivers, lakes and canals will have a population of Gudgeon but predominantly found in rivers.

HABITS: Gudgeon are shoaling fish

DIET: The natural diet includes anything edible that will fit in its mouth! - insects, larvae, molluscs, seeds.

BAITS: Popular baits include:  Bread, casters, maggots.

METHOD: A variety of fishing methods are popular with anglers for this fish, including float.

GOOD LOCATIONS: Just about anywhere!

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