Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Hel

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 19.1 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Hel was 19.1 cm, recorded at Metheruny Mill on 8 June 2011.

Across 41 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 12.2 cm.

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

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Most recent observation8 June 2011Metheruny Mill · 41 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
19.1 cm
Median length
12.2 cm
Fish measured
41
Survey locations
4

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
19.1 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
18.3 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
17.5 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
17.2 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
16.4 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
16.3 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
15.3 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
14.5 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
14.4 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561
14.3 cm8 Jun 2011Metheruny Mill126561

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
Metheruny Mill23 Jul 19878 Jun 20112
Tolvan Cross22 Jul 198721 Jun 20052
Seworgan23 Jul 198723 Jul 19871
Naphene Downs13 Jul 198713 Jul 19871

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

1987–2011

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 41 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.2 cm
Lower quarter
9.6 cm
Median
12.2 cm
Upper quarter
14.3 cm
Largest
19.1 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Hel

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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