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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Dane

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 43.4 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Dane was 43.4 cm, recorded at Dada37 on 1 July 2008.

Across 444 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 16.4 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 Dane.

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Most recent observation8 July 2024Dada37 · 8 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
43.4 cm
Median length
16.4 cm
Fish measured
444
Survey locations
16

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
43.4 cm1 Jul 2008Dada37113529
43 cm3 Jul 2024Dada15168215
41.4 cm13 Jun 2006Dada4290945
40.5 cm15 Jul 1997Da0556439
40.1 cm8 Jul 2024Dada37168038
39.9 cm4 Jul 2024Dada25168037
37 cm23 Jun 2005Dada3784886
36.5 cm15 Jul 1997Da0556439
36.3 cm25 May 2010Dada37121808
35.9 cm17 Jul 2003Dada2076392

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
Dada373 Aug 20048 Jul 20247
Dada254 Aug 20034 Jul 20245
Dada1517 Jun 20023 Jul 20245
Dada3011 Aug 200330 Jun 20223
Da038 Jul 199728 Jun 20222
Dada4223 Jun 200525 Jun 20083
Dada2220 Apr 200520 Apr 20051
Dada3527 Aug 200327 Aug 20031
Dada2017 Jun 200217 Jul 20032
Da1115 Jul 199715 Jul 19971
Da1015 Jul 199715 Jul 19971
Da0815 Jul 199715 Jul 19971
Da0515 Jul 199715 Jul 19971
Da048 Jul 19978 Jul 19971
Da027 Jul 19977 Jul 19971
Da017 Jul 19977 Jul 19971

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

1997–2024

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 444 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
2.2 cm
Lower quarter
10.6 cm
Median
16.5 cm
Upper quarter
22.5 cm
Largest
43.4 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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