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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Broughton Beck

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 49.4 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Broughton Beck was 49.4 cm, recorded at d/s Crickle Beck on 21 August 2007.

Across 43 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 20.6 cm.

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

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Most recent observation27 August 2014Funkirk · 6 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
49.4 cm
Median length
20.6 cm
Fish measured
43
Survey locations
3

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
49.4 cm21 Aug 2007d/s Crickle Beck108518
46.4 cm4 Aug 2011d/s Crickle Beck127276
45.8 cm21 Aug 2007d/s Crickle Beck108518
44.9 cm21 Aug 2007d/s Crickle Beck108518
39.6 cm21 Aug 2007u/s Crickle Beck108520
37.1 cm21 Aug 2007Funkirk108517
35.5 cm21 Aug 2007d/s Crickle Beck108518
33 cm21 Aug 2007u/s Crickle Beck108520
32.2 cm4 Aug 2011d/s Crickle Beck127276
29.5 cm21 Aug 2007d/s Crickle Beck108518

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
Funkirk21 Aug 200727 Aug 20143
u/s Crickle Beck21 Aug 20074 Aug 20112
d/s Crickle Beck21 Aug 20074 Aug 20112

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

2007–2014

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 43 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
9 cm
Lower quarter
16.3 cm
Median
20.6 cm
Upper quarter
27.9 cm
Largest
49.4 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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