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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Edgefield watercourse

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 13.3 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Edgefield watercourse was 13.3 cm, recorded at Green Lane , Edgefield. on 6 January 2003.

Across 20 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 8.4 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 11 brown / sea trout. The median was 0.2 oz (0.005 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 0.2 oz (0.007 kg).

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

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Most recent observation9 March 2011Full Mill Cottage · 1 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
13.3 cm
Median length
8.4 cm
Fish measured
20
Survey locations
3

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
13.3 cm6 Jan 2003Green Lane , Edgefield.99861
10.7 cm6 Jan 2003Holly Farm Old Carr, Edgefield99860
10 cm6 Jan 2003Holly Farm Old Carr, Edgefield99860
10 cm6 Jan 2003Holly Farm Old Carr, Edgefield99860
9.9 cm6 Jan 2003Holly Farm Old Carr, Edgefield99860
9.6 cm6 Jan 2003Holly Farm Old Carr, Edgefield99860
9.3 cm9 Mar 2011Full Mill Cottage125971
9.2 cm6 Jan 2003Holly Farm Old Carr, Edgefield99860
8.6 cm6 Jan 2003Holly Farm Old Carr, Edgefield99860
8.5 cm7 Jan 2003Full Mill Cottage99859

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
Full Mill Cottage7 Jan 20039 Mar 20112
Holly Farm Old Carr, Edgefield6 Jan 20036 Jan 20031
Green Lane , Edgefield.6 Jan 20036 Jan 20031

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

2003–2011

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 20 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.3 cm
Lower quarter
7.9 cm
Median
8.4 cm
Upper quarter
9.7 cm
Largest
13.3 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 11 brown / sea trout. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest
0.1 oz (0.003 kg)
Lower quarter
0.1 oz (0.004 kg)
Median
0.2 oz (0.005 kg)
Upper quarter
0.2 oz (0.006 kg)
Heaviest
0.2 oz (0.007 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

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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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