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Brown / sea trout in the Barlow Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 30.6 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Barlow Brook was 30.6 cm, recorded at Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge Ind Est (top site) on 18 September 2017.

Across 150 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 10.1 cm.

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

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Most recent observation6 September 2023Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge Ind Est (top site) · 5 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
30.6 cm
Median length
10.1 cm
Fish measured
150
Survey locations
12

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured brown / sea trout

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
30.6 cm18 Sept 2017Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge Ind Est (top site)151758
30.1 cm5 Sept 2006Barlow Brook, Lees Bridge103313
29.5 cm18 Sept 2017Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge Ind Est (top site)151758
29.1 cm31 Aug 2011Barlow Brook, Highlightly Farm129687
28.8 cm31 Aug 2011Barlow Brook, u/s fishery (Crowhole)129688
28 cm6 Sept 2023Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge Ind Est (top site)163191
28 cm31 Aug 2011Barlow Brook, Highlightly Farm129687
28 cm5 Sept 2006Barlow Brook, Lees Bridge103313
27.5 cm6 Sept 2011Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge Ind Est (top site)129674
26.2 cm6 Sept 2011Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge Ind Est (top site)129674

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

Explore the river

Where brown / sea trout were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one brown / sea trout 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 brown / sea trout
Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge Ind Est (top site)6 Sept 20116 Sept 20233
Barlow Brook, Lees Bridge16 Jan 198518 Sept 20175
Barlow Brook, u/s fishery (Crowhole)31 Aug 201131 Aug 20111
Barlow Brook, Highlightly Farm11 Jun 199231 Aug 20112
Barlow Brook, Sheepbridge5 Sept 20065 Sept 20061
Sud Brook, Barlow24 Jul 199224 Jul 19921
Crowhole Dyke, d/s Crowhole Reservoir24 Jul 199224 Jul 19921
Barlow Brook, Waltham Farm24 Jul 199224 Jul 19921
Crowhole Dyke, Commonside11 Jun 199211 Jun 19921
Barlow Brook, u/s trout farm16 Jan 198511 Jun 19922
Barlow Brook, Millthorpe11 Jun 199211 Jun 19921
Barlow Brook, Cordwell11 Jun 199211 Jun 19921

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

1985–2023

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded brown / sea trout that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 150 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5 cm
Lower quarter
7.3 cm
Median
10.1 cm
Upper quarter
18 cm
Largest
30.6 cm

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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