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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Bilney watercourse

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 32.2 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Bilney watercourse was 32.2 cm, recorded at Foxburrow Farm, US bridge on 10 October 2017.

Across 120 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 13.6 cm.

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

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Most recent observation20 October 2020Foxburrow Farm, US bridge · 6 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
32.2 cm
Median length
13.6 cm
Fish measured
120
Survey locations
6

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
32.2 cm10 Oct 2017Foxburrow Farm, US bridge159853
29.8 cm10 Oct 2017Foxburrow Farm, US bridge159853
29 cm20 Oct 2020Foxburrow Farm, US bridge159854
28.1 cm19 Apr 2007Beetley , Beetley Common105300
26.9 cm10 Oct 2017Foxburrow Farm, US bridge159853
26.8 cm19 Apr 2007Beetley , Beetley Common105300
26.2 cm10 Oct 2017Foxburrow Farm, US bridge159853
26 cm10 Oct 2017Foxburrow Farm, US bridge159853
24.7 cm10 Oct 2017Foxburrow Farm, US bridge159853
24.3 cm20 Oct 2020Foxburrow Farm, US bridge159854

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
Foxburrow Farm, US bridge10 Oct 201720 Oct 20202
Beetley , Beetley Common6 Mar 200626 Apr 20133
East Bilney , Bilney Common27 Feb 200627 Feb 20061
Stanfield , Stanfield Common24 Feb 200624 Feb 20061
East Bilney , Whin Covert21 Feb 200621 Feb 20061
East Bilney , Folly Lane Ford21 Feb 200621 Feb 20061

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

2006–2020

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 120 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.3 cm
Lower quarter
10.3 cm
Median
13.6 cm
Upper quarter
21.1 cm
Largest
32.2 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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