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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Joshua beck

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 23.5 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Joshua beck was 23.5 cm, recorded at ptc Wyre at Abbeystead on 26 August 2005.

Across 92 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 7.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation26 August 2005ptc Wyre at Abbeystead · 31 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
23.5 cm
Median length
7.5 cm
Fish measured
92
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
23.5 cm26 Aug 2005ptc Wyre at Abbeystead87321
23 cm1 Sept 1999Upstream Road Bridge114496
17.7 cm26 Aug 2005ptc Wyre at Abbeystead87321
16.4 cm26 Aug 2005ptc Wyre at Abbeystead87321
16 cm1 Sept 1999Upstream Road Bridge114496
15.5 cm1 Sept 1999Downstream Road Bridge114494
15 cm1 Sept 1999Upstream Road Bridge114496
14.6 cm26 Aug 2005ptc Wyre at Abbeystead87321
14.5 cm1 Sept 1999Downstream Road Bridge114494
14.4 cm26 Aug 2005ptc Wyre at Abbeystead87321

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
ptc Wyre at Abbeystead30 Jul 199226 Aug 20053
Upstream Road Bridge1 Sept 19991 Sept 19991
Downstream Road Bridge1 Sept 19991 Sept 19991

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

1992–2005

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 92 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5 cm
Lower quarter
6.6 cm
Median
7.5 cm
Upper quarter
9.6 cm
Largest
23.5 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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