Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Bucklesham Mill River

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 31.8 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Bucklesham Mill River was 31.8 cm, recorded at Water Works Bend (Mill River) on 27 May 2016.

Across 955 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 13.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation24 May 2022Dairy Farm (Mill River) · 28 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 31.8 cm
Median length: 13.5 cm
Fish measured: 955
Survey locations: 2

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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
31.8 cm	27 May 2016	Water Works Bend (Mill River)	148216
31.4 cm	25 May 2010	Water Works Bend (Mill River)	121726
30.9 cm	27 May 2016	Water Works Bend (Mill River)	148216
29.8 cm	25 May 2010	Water Works Bend (Mill River)	121726
29.4 cm	24 May 2010	Dairy Farm (Mill River)	121727
29 cm	18 May 2004	Water Works Bend (Mill River)	84174
28.9 cm	3 Mar 1993	Water Works Bend (Mill River)	4102
27.5 cm	18 Oct 2006	Water Works Bend (Mill River)	102475
27.2 cm	25 May 2010	Water Works Bend (Mill River)	121726
26.9 cm	19 May 2004	Dairy Farm (Mill River)	84166

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding brown / sea trout
Dairy Farm (Mill River)	18 May 1989	24 May 2022	7
Water Works Bend (Mill River)	25 Apr 1989	27 May 2016	7

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

1989–2022

Survey records by year

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

289

090

091

092

293

094

295

096

097

098

099

000

001

002

003

204

005

106

007

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210

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216

017

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021

122

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 955 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 2.3 cm
Lower quarter: 11.4 cm
Median: 13.5 cm
Upper quarter: 17.2 cm
Largest: 31.8 cm

0–99 mm

174

100–199 mm

634

200–299 mm

144

300–399 mm

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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