Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Dunston Beck

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 35.6 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Dunston Beck was 35.6 cm, recorded at Brook Farm on 21 March 2014.

Across 154 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 17.6 cm.

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

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Most recent observation2 October 2017Brook Farm · 31 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 35.6 cm
Median length: 17.6 cm
Fish measured: 154
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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
35.6 cm	21 Mar 2014	Brook Farm	140566
35.2 cm	22 Oct 2015	Brook Farm	147563
33.2 cm	2 Oct 2017	Nocton Wood	152042
30.8 cm	21 Mar 2014	Brook Farm	140566
29.7 cm	2 Oct 2017	Nocton Wood	152042
28.2 cm	21 Mar 2014	Nocton Wood	140564
27.6 cm	2 Oct 2017	Brook Farm	152043
27.6 cm	8 Sept 2016	Brook Farm	149967
27.1 cm	2 Oct 2017	Brook Farm	152043
26.1 cm	21 Mar 2014	Brook Farm	140566

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

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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
Nocton Wood	21 Mar 2014	2 Oct 2017	4
Brook Farm	21 Mar 2014	2 Oct 2017	4
Upstream Village Hall	21 Mar 2014	22 Oct 2015	2

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

2014–2017

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 154 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 7.4 cm
Lower quarter: 13 cm
Median: 17.6 cm
Upper quarter: 20.6 cm
Largest: 35.6 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

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200–299 mm

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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