Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Main Holywell Stream

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 26.7 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Main Holywell Stream was 26.7 cm, recorded at Holywell on 29 August 2000.

Across 98 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 14.6 cm.

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

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Most recent observation14 September 2017Upstream Treludderow Stream · 15 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
26.7 cm
Median length
14.6 cm
Fish measured
98
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
26.7 cm29 Aug 2000Holywell135778
24.9 cm14 Aug 2000u/s Ellenglaze135701
22.4 cm14 Aug 2000u/s Ellenglaze135701
22 cm9 May 2011u/s Ellenglaze126512
22 cm9 May 2011u/s Ellenglaze126512
21.5 cm9 May 2011u/s Ellenglaze126512
21.5 cm14 Aug 2000u/s Ellenglaze135701
21.1 cm14 Aug 2000u/s Ellenglaze135701
20.8 cm29 Aug 2000Holywell135778
19.7 cm29 Aug 2000Holywell135778

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.

Map points are approximate and don’t show fishing access. Check local permissions before visiting.

Place surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding brown / sea trout
Upstream Treludderow Stream14 Sept 201714 Sept 20171
u/s Ellenglaze14 Aug 20009 May 20113
Holywell29 Aug 200029 Aug 20001

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

2000–2017

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 98 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.3 cm
Lower quarter
12.3 cm
Median
14.6 cm
Upper quarter
17.2 cm
Largest
26.7 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Main Holywell Stream

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

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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