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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Ridge End Burn

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 21.5 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Ridge End Burn was 21.5 cm, recorded at Downstream Ridge End Burn on 31 August 2006.

Across 269 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 Ridge End Burn.

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Most recent observation28 July 2014Ridge End Burn Stocking Site · 73 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
21.5 cm
Median length
7.2 cm
Fish measured
269
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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
21.5 cm31 Aug 2006Downstream Ridge End Burn104495
21.1 cm11 Sept 2011Ridge End Burn Upstream Confluence128459
20.7 cm5 Oct 2006Ridge End Burn Stocking Site104498
20.5 cm28 Jul 2014Ridge End Burn Stocking Site141914
20.2 cm28 Jul 2014Ridge End Burn Stocking Site141914
20.2 cm31 Aug 2006Ridge End Burn Stocking Site104497
19.8 cm11 Sept 2011Ridge End Burn Upstream Confluence128459
19.8 cm11 Sept 2006Ridge End Burn104539
19.7 cm31 Aug 2006Ridge End Burn Stocking Site104497
19.6 cm28 Jul 2014Ridge End Burn Stocking Site141914

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
Ridge End Burn Stocking Site31 Aug 200628 Jul 20143
Ridge End Burn Upstream Confluence11 Sept 201111 Sept 20111
Downstream Ridge End Burn Site 231 Aug 20065 Oct 20062
Downstream Ridge End Burn31 Aug 20065 Oct 20062
Ridge End Burn11 Sept 200611 Sept 20061

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

2006–2014

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 269 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.7 cm
Lower quarter
6.3 cm
Median
7.2 cm
Upper quarter
11.6 cm
Largest
21.5 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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