Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Lowley Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 30.6 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Lowley Brook was 30.6 cm, recorded at Little Comfort on 21 July 2004.

Across 375 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 7.6 cm.

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

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Most recent observation20 July 2022Little Comfort · 41 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 30.6 cm
Median length: 7.6 cm
Fish measured: 375
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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
30.6 cm	21 Jul 2004	Little Comfort	81464
27.1 cm	21 Jul 2010	Little Comfort	123126
24.7 cm	21 Jul 2010	Little Comfort	123126
24.7 cm	1 Jul 2004	Hurdon Bridge	81462
24.2 cm	5 Aug 2016	Little Comfort	148855
23.6 cm	21 Jul 2010	Little Comfort	123126
21.4 cm	5 Aug 2016	Little Comfort	148855
20.9 cm	21 Jul 2010	Little Comfort	123126
20.2 cm	5 Aug 2016	Little Comfort	148855
19.9 cm	21 Jul 2004	Little Comfort	81464

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
Little Comfort	29 Jun 1984	20 Jul 2022	7
Hurdon Bridge	27 Jul 1984	20 Jul 2022	7
Lowley Foot	2 Jul 1984	21 Jul 2004	4

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

1984–2022

Survey records by year

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

384

085

086

087

088

089

090

091

092

393

094

095

396

097

098

099

000

001

002

003

304

005

006

007

008

009

210

011

012

013

014

015

216

017

018

019

020

021

222

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 375 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 3.5 cm
Lower quarter: 6.3 cm
Median: 7.6 cm
Upper quarter: 13.4 cm
Largest: 30.6 cm

0–99 mm

205

100–199 mm

161

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

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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