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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Pinsley Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 31.8 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Pinsley Brook was 31.8 cm, recorded at Leominster on 20 August 2014.

Across 1,516 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 9.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation19 July 2023Cobnash · 29 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
31.8 cm
Median length
9.5 cm
Fish measured
1,516
Survey locations
11

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
31.8 cm20 Aug 2014Leominster142414
31.8 cm20 Aug 2014Leominster142414
31.7 cm29 Jul 2021Cobnash160111
31.7 cm3 Aug 2005W200f86067
31 cm19 Jul 2023Cobnash162773
30.9 cm29 Jul 2021Cobnash160111
30.9 cm17 Aug 2018Cobnash153777
30.7 cm20 Aug 2014Leominster142414
30.5 cm17 Aug 2021Leominster160364
30 cm19 Jul 2023Cobnash162773

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
Cobnash26 Jul 198919 Jul 202324
Leominster23 Aug 199917 Aug 20215
Shobdon Marsh23 Aug 199929 Jul 20215
Brook House, Brook Bridge5 Aug 200214 Aug 201211
W200h3 Aug 200517 Sept 20114
W053k23 Aug 199917 Sept 20113
W200j28 Jul 201028 Jul 20101
W200f3 Aug 200528 Jul 20103
W200g3 Aug 200510 Oct 20062
W200i3 Aug 20053 Aug 20051
W200e3 Aug 20053 Aug 20051

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

1989–2023

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 1,516 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.9 cm
Lower quarter
7 cm
Median
9.5 cm
Upper quarter
17.8 cm
Largest
31.8 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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