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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Peasey Beck

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 22.1 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Peasey Beck was 22.1 cm, recorded at 221.00 Fall Beck Bridge on 2 July 2024.

Across 313 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 7.2 cm.

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

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Most recent observation15 July 2024224.50 U/s Little Brunthwaite, Peasey Beck · 48 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
22.1 cm
Median length
7.2 cm
Fish measured
313
Survey locations
12

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
22.1 cm2 Jul 2024221.00 Fall Beck Bridge165759
22 cm1 Jul 2021221.00 Fall Beck Bridge159931
21.8 cm2 Jul 2024221.00 Fall Beck Bridge165759
21.8 cm19 Aug 2021226.00 Bendrigg160126
20.4 cm14 Jun 2022221.00 Fall Beck Bridge160999
17.2 cm2 Jul 2024221.00 Fall Beck Bridge165759
17.2 cm1 Jul 2021221.00 Fall Beck Bridge159931
17.1 cm14 Jun 2022221.00 Fall Beck Bridge160999
16.9 cm1 Jul 2021221.00 Fall Beck Bridge159931
16.4 cm1 Jul 2021221.00 Fall Beck Bridge159931

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
224.50 U/s Little Brunthwaite, Peasey Beck3 Sept 201415 Jul 20245
221.00 Fall Beck Bridge21 Aug 19922 Jul 202410
226.00 Bendrigg21 Aug 199219 Aug 20214
224.00 Little Brunthwaite20 Aug 19923 Aug 20103
Swarth29 Sept 199213 Sept 19952
Kaker Mill21 Sept 199213 Sept 19952
Gatebeck Bridge10 Sept 199213 Sept 19952
Crooklands21 Sept 199213 Sept 19952
Upstream Brunthwaite20 Aug 199212 Sept 19952
Downstream Killington21 Aug 199212 Sept 19952
Downstream Hutton Bridge20 Aug 199212 Sept 19952
Blayston Bridge21 Aug 199212 Sept 19952

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

1992–2024

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 313 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.2 cm
Lower quarter
6.3 cm
Median
7.2 cm
Upper quarter
12.1 cm
Largest
22.1 cm

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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