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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the College Burn

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 42.8 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the College Burn was 42.8 cm, recorded at College Burn at Sutherland Bridge on 16 August 2014.

Across 457 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 10.3 cm.

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

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Most recent observation16 August 2014College Burn at Mounthooly · 731 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
42.8 cm
Median length
10.3 cm
Fish measured
457
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
42.8 cm16 Aug 2014College Burn at Sutherland Bridge142271
42.2 cm5 Aug 2009College Burn at Sutherland Bridge121016
41.9 cm5 Aug 2009College Burn at Sutherland Bridge121016
41.1 cm5 Aug 2009College Burn at Sutherland Bridge121016
39.5 cm5 Aug 2009College Burn at Sutherland Bridge121016
35.9 cm16 Aug 2014Lambden Burn at Dunsdale142272
23.5 cm16 Aug 2014College Burn at Sutherland Bridge142271
19.5 cm16 Aug 2014Lambden Burn at Dunsdale142272
19.3 cm16 Aug 2014College Burn at Sutherland Bridge142271
18.8 cm16 Aug 2014College Burn at Sutherland Bridge142271

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
Lambden Burn at Dunsdale16 Aug 201416 Aug 20141
College Burn at Sutherland Bridge5 Aug 200916 Aug 20142
College Burn at Mounthooly16 Aug 201416 Aug 20141

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

2009–2014

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 457 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.1 cm
Lower quarter
6.4 cm
Median
10.3 cm
Upper quarter
12.1 cm
Largest
42.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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