Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Fivehead River

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 32 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Fivehead River was 32 cm, recorded at Two Bridges Farm (Te) on 16 May 2003.

Across 58 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 14.8 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 44 brown / sea trout. The median was 1.4 oz (0.0385 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 14.1 oz (0.4 kg).

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

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Most recent observation15 July 2015Brandy Bridge · 6 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 32 cm
Median length: 14.8 cm
Fish measured: 58
Survey locations: 7

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
32 cm	16 May 2003	Two Bridges Farm (Te)	75959
29.8 cm	16 Jun 2005	Two Bridges Farm (Te)	84780
29.1 cm	17 Apr 2013	Downstream Elm Bridge (Se-06)	135874
27.3 cm	11 Apr 2012	Two Bridges Farm (Te)	131117
26.2 cm	20 May 2003	Hay Bridge (Te)	75974
26.1 cm	15 Jul 2015	Brandy Bridge	145408
25.7 cm	16 May 2003	Two Bridges Farm (Te)	75959
25.6 cm	16 Apr 2002	Two Bridges Farm (Te)	73148
23.1 cm	17 Apr 2013	Downstream Elm Bridge (Se-06)	135874
23 cm	15 Jul 2015	Brandy Bridge	145408

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
Brandy Bridge	15 Jul 2015	15 Jul 2015	1
Downstream Elm Bridge (Se-06)	13 Aug 1992	17 Apr 2013	3
Two Bridges Farm (Te)	16 Apr 2002	11 Apr 2012	4
Hay Bridge (Te)	20 May 2003	20 May 2003	1
Upstream Broad Bridge	20 Aug 1992	20 Aug 1992	1
Bickenhall	6 Aug 1992	6 Aug 1992	1
South Hill Farm	5 Aug 1992	5 Aug 1992	1

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

1992–2015

Survey records by year

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

492

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094

095

096

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099

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 58 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 5.7 cm
Lower quarter: 11.7 cm
Median: 14.8 cm
Upper quarter: 20.4 cm
Largest: 32 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 44 brown / sea trout. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0.1 oz (0.002 kg)
Lower quarter: 0.6 oz (0.0158 kg)
Median: 1.4 oz (0.0385 kg)
Upper quarter: 3.1 oz (0.087 kg)
Heaviest: 14.1 oz (0.4 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

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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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