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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Bramble Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 16.9 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Bramble Brook was 16.9 cm, recorded at Shortridge (Sp) on 6 June 2008.

Across 64 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 6.7 cm.

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

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Most recent observation6 July 2026Shortridge (Sp) · 4 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
16.9 cm
Median length
6.7 cm
Fish measured
64
Survey locations
1

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
16.9 cm6 Jun 2008Shortridge (Sp)111764
16.8 cm9 Jun 2014Shortridge (Sp)141170
16.4 cm6 Jul 2026Shortridge (Sp)182042
15.5 cm6 Jun 2008Shortridge (Sp)111764
14.7 cm8 Jul 2019Shortridge (Sp)154735
14.4 cm2 Jun 2025Shortridge (Sp)176852
13.8 cm8 Jul 2019Shortridge (Sp)154735
13.2 cm8 Jul 2019Shortridge (Sp)154735
13 cm6 Jun 2008Shortridge (Sp)111764
12.5 cm6 Jun 2008Shortridge (Sp)111764

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
Shortridge (Sp)19 Jul 19966 Jul 20268

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

1996–2026

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 64 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.4 cm
Lower quarter
4.8 cm
Median
6.7 cm
Upper quarter
12.1 cm
Largest
16.9 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Bramble Brook

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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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