Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Hoff Beck

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 22.7 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Hoff Beck was 22.7 cm, recorded at 1039.90 DS Scale Beck confluence, Hoff Beck on 8 September 2010.

Across 82 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 8.3 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 25 brown / sea trout. The median was 0.5 oz (0.0134 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 5.3 oz (0.1513 kg).

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

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Most recent observation30 June 20261042.00 US of Bandley Bridge, Hoff Beck · 32 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 22.7 cm
Median length: 8.3 cm
Fish measured: 82
Survey locations: 9

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
22.7 cm	8 Sept 2010	1039.90 DS Scale Beck confluence, Hoff Beck	123765
21.4 cm	8 Sept 2010	1039.90 DS Scale Beck confluence, Hoff Beck	123765
20 cm	30 Jun 2026	1042.00 US of Bandley Bridge, Hoff Beck	181934
17.8 cm	5 Aug 2021	1042.50 Nether Hoff, Hoff Beck	160087
17 cm	5 Aug 2021	1042.50 Nether Hoff, Hoff Beck	160087
11.6 cm	8 Sept 2010	1039.90 DS Scale Beck confluence, Hoff Beck	123765
11.3 cm	8 Sept 2010	1039.90 DS Scale Beck confluence, Hoff Beck	123765
11.2 cm	8 Sept 2010	1039.60 US Scale Beck confluence, Asby Beck	123764
10.7 cm	8 Sept 2010	1039.90 DS Scale Beck confluence, Hoff Beck	123765
10.7 cm	8 Sept 2010	1039.90 DS Scale Beck confluence, Hoff Beck	123765

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.

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Place surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding brown / sea trout
1042.00 US of Bandley Bridge, Hoff Beck	10 Jul 2002	30 Jun 2026	5
1042.50 Nether Hoff, Hoff Beck	10 Jul 2002	5 Aug 2021	4
1040.50 DS of Low Rutter, Hoff Beck	1 Aug 2007	5 Aug 2021	3
1039.00 Nr Bowbridge House, Asby Beck	10 Jul 2002	14 Aug 2013	3
1038.00 DS Great Asby, Asby Beck	14 Aug 2013	14 Aug 2013	1
1044.90 US ford US Asby Beck conf., Scale Beck	8 Sept 2010	8 Sept 2010	1
1039.90 DS Scale Beck confluence, Hoff Beck	8 Sept 2010	8 Sept 2010	1
1039.60 US Scale Beck confluence, Asby Beck	8 Sept 2010	8 Sept 2010	1
1040.30 Low Rutter Farm, Hoff Beck	26 Aug 2005	26 Aug 2005	1

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

2002–2026

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 82 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 6.3 cm
Lower quarter: 7.4 cm
Median: 8.3 cm
Upper quarter: 9.6 cm
Largest: 22.7 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 25 brown / sea trout. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0.2 oz (0.0053 kg)
Lower quarter: 0.4 oz (0.0112 kg)
Median: 0.5 oz (0.0134 kg)
Upper quarter: 0.5 oz (0.0148 kg)
Heaviest: 5.3 oz (0.1513 kg)

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

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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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