Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Preston Bagot Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 37.3 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Preston Bagot Brook was 37.3 cm, recorded at Preston Bagot (Tapster Brook) on 18 June 1997.

Across 244 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 17.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation13 August 2013Preston Hill Farm · 31 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 37.3 cm
Median length: 17.8 cm
Fish measured: 244
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
37.3 cm	18 Jun 1997	Preston Bagot (Tapster Brook)	51989
36.3 cm	26 Jun 2004	Preston Hill Farm	79994
36.1 cm	2 Oct 2003	Preston Hill Farm	77238
35 cm	6 Jun 2005	u/s Pettiford Bridge	84640
34.1 cm	26 Jun 2004	Preston Hill Farm	79994
34 cm	2 Oct 2003	u/s Pettiford Bridge	77236
33.6 cm	2 Oct 2003	Preston Hill Farm	77238
33.5 cm	28 May 2003	Preston Hill Farm	76051
33.2 cm	2 Oct 2003	u/s Pettiford Bridge	77236
33 cm	28 May 2003	u/s Pettiford Bridge	76052

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
Preston Hill Farm	28 May 2003	13 Aug 2013	4
Preston Bagot (Tapster Brook)	11 Sept 1991	28 Sept 2006	6
u/s Pettiford Bridge	28 May 2003	6 Jun 2005	3
Preston Bagot Bk, Pettiford Land	2 Oct 2003	2 Oct 2003	1
Preston Bagot Bk, Oak Cottage	2 Oct 2003	2 Oct 2003	1

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

1991–2013

Survey records by year

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

191

092

093

094

195

096

197

198

099

000

001

102

603

104

105

106

007

008

009

010

011

012

113

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 244 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 5.8 cm
Lower quarter: 9.1 cm
Median: 17.8 cm
Upper quarter: 25 cm
Largest: 37.3 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

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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