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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Rae Burn

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 8.4 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Rae Burn was 8.4 cm, recorded at 2235.00 Rae Burn, The Green on 20 August 2021.

Across 17 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 Rae Burn.

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Most recent observation20 August 20212235.00 Rae Burn, The Green · 12 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
8.4 cm
Median length
7.2 cm
Fish measured
17
Survey locations
4

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
8.4 cm20 Aug 20212235.00 Rae Burn, The Green160474
8.3 cm20 Aug 20212235.00 Rae Burn, The Green160474
8 cm20 Aug 20212237.00 Rae Burn, Near Pallyards160472
8 cm20 Aug 20212237.00 Rae Burn, Near Pallyards160472
8 cm20 Aug 20212237.00 Rae Burn, Near Pallyards160472
7.4 cm20 Aug 20212235.00 Rae Burn, The Green160474
7.4 cm20 Aug 20212237.00 Rae Burn, Near Pallyards160472
7.3 cm20 Aug 20212235.00 Rae Burn, The Green160474
7.2 cm20 Aug 20212235.00 Rae Burn, The Green160474
7 cm20 Aug 20212237.00 Rae Burn, Near Pallyards160472

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
2237.00 Rae Burn, Near Pallyards21 Aug 201320 Aug 20213
2235.00 Rae Burn, The Green18 Jul 200620 Aug 20214
2232.00 Craigburn, Rae Burn19 Sept 200621 Aug 20122
2238.10 DS Bridge New Pallyards, Hagg Burn11 Oct 201011 Oct 20101

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

2006–2021

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 17 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.9 cm
Lower quarter
6.7 cm
Median
7.2 cm
Upper quarter
8 cm
Largest
8.4 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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

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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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