Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Corve

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 35.2 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Corve was 35.2 cm, recorded at Stanton Lacey on 7 July 2010.

Across 531 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 16 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 Corve.

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Most recent observation22 August 2024Ludlow · 10 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
35.2 cm
Median length
16 cm
Fish measured
531
Survey locations
8

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
35.2 cm7 Jul 2010Stanton Lacey123602
34.2 cm23 Jun 2009Corfham Castle119767
32.8 cm5 Jul 2006Stanton Lacey100151
32.6 cm18 Jun 2008Ludlow111640
32.6 cm20 Aug 2003Felton Farm76785
32.1 cm23 Jun 2009Corfham Castle119767
31.9 cm7 Jul 2010Stanton Lacey123602
31.4 cm18 Jun 2008Felton Farm111734
31.2 cm5 Jul 2006Felton Farm100150
30.9 cm22 Aug 2024Ludlow167969

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
Ludlow25 Jun 199122 Aug 20247
Ludlow - Riffle28 Sept 202328 Sept 20231
York Cottage17 Jun 20084 Jul 20142
Beam Bridge26 Jun 19914 Jul 20145
Stanton Lacey26 Jun 199126 Jun 20138
Corfham Castle26 Jun 199117 Jun 20137
Felton Farm25 Jun 199118 Jun 20084
Brockton23 Feb 200623 Feb 20061

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

1991–2024

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 531 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.6 cm
Lower quarter
8.6 cm
Median
16 cm
Upper quarter
22.4 cm
Largest
35.2 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Corve

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

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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