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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Eller Beck

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 41.9 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Eller Beck was 41.9 cm, recorded at Ashcroft House on 22 August 2013.

Across 202 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 12.7 cm.

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

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Most recent observation5 September 2014Spindle Mill · 7 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
41.9 cm
Median length
12.7 cm
Fish measured
202
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
41.9 cm22 Aug 2013Ashcroft House139668
41.3 cm12 Oct 2007Ashcroft House108548
36.9 cm22 Aug 2013Ashcroft House139668
35 cm12 Oct 2007Ashcroft House108548
32.7 cm12 Oct 2007Ashcroft House108548
32.7 cm12 Oct 2007Ashcroft House108548
32.4 cm12 Oct 2007Ashcroft House108548
31.5 cm22 Aug 2013Spindle Mill139693
29.7 cm12 Oct 2007Ashcroft House108548
28.6 cm22 Aug 2007Spindle Mill108163

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
Spindle Mill22 Aug 20075 Sept 20143
Ashcroft House12 Oct 20075 Sept 20143
Hagg Farm15 Aug 200214 Aug 20143

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

2002–2014

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 202 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.3 cm
Lower quarter
7.5 cm
Median
12.7 cm
Upper quarter
17.9 cm
Largest
41.9 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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