Rainbow trout · Oncorhynchus mykiss

Rainbow trout in the Long Eau FMU

Largest measured rainbow trout: 50 cm

The largest rainbow trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Long Eau FMU was 50 cm, recorded at Castle Carlton on 13 August 2007.

Across 26 measured rainbow trout, the median measured length was 19.7 cm.

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

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Most recent observation19 November 2013Little Carlton Mill · 2 fish
Largest measured rainbow trout
50 cm
Median length
19.7 cm
Fish measured
26
Survey locations
3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured rainbow trout

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
50 cm13 Aug 2007Castle Carlton106300
33.9 cm19 Nov 2013Little Carlton Mill140213
33.5 cm19 Nov 2013Little Carlton Mill140213
28.7 cm24 Oct 1989Glebe Farm57778
28.6 cm24 Oct 1989Glebe Farm57778
28.5 cm24 Oct 1989Glebe Farm57778
25.7 cm13 Aug 2007Castle Carlton106300
25 cm24 Oct 1989Glebe Farm57778
21 cm13 Aug 2007Castle Carlton106300
20.6 cm13 Aug 2007Castle Carlton106300

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

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Where rainbow trout were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one rainbow 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 rainbow trout
Little Carlton Mill19 Nov 201319 Nov 20131
Castle Carlton13 Aug 200713 Aug 20071
Glebe Farm24 Oct 198924 Oct 19891

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

1989–2013

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded rainbow trout that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 26 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
14 cm
Lower quarter
18.5 cm
Median
19.7 cm
Upper quarter
25.5 cm
Largest
50 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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Explore the Long Eau FMU

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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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