Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Pipp Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 42 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Pipp Brook was 42 cm, recorded at Sondes Place Farm on 31 July 1986.

Across 238 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 14.2 cm.

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

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Most recent observation12 September 2019Squires Farm, Pippbrook · 24 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 42 cm
Median length: 14.2 cm
Fish measured: 238
Survey locations: 5

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
42 cm	31 Jul 1986	Sondes Place Farm	103399
38.4 cm	31 Jul 1986	Sondes Place Farm	103399
34.6 cm	28 Sept 2016	Sondes Place Farm ds Bridge	149710
32.5 cm	16 Jul 1993	Sondes Place Farm	103115
31.6 cm	29 Sept 2016	Upstream Pixham Pumping Station	149531
31.5 cm	19 Nov 2008	Deepdene Station	116433
30.9 cm	19 Nov 2008	Deepdene Station	116433
30.7 cm	19 Nov 2008	Deepdene Station	116433
29.8 cm	19 Nov 2008	Deepdene Station	116433
29.4 cm	29 Sept 2016	Upstream Pixham Pumping Station	149531

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
Squires Farm, Pippbrook	22 Jul 1993	12 Sept 2019	5
Upstream Pixham Pumping Station	30 Oct 2012	11 Sept 2019	3
Sondes Place Farm ds Bridge	28 Sept 2016	28 Sept 2016	1
Deepdene Station	19 Nov 2008	19 Nov 2008	1
Sondes Place Farm	31 Jul 1986	26 Sept 2006	3

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

1986–2019

Survey records by year

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

186

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206

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108

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212

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316

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219

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 238 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4.4 cm
Lower quarter: 10.7 cm
Median: 14.3 cm
Upper quarter: 18.3 cm
Largest: 42 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

151

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

400–499 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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