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Rainbow trout · Oncorhynchus mykiss

Rainbow trout in the River Hull

Largest measured rainbow trout: 72.8 cm

The largest rainbow trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Hull was 72.8 cm, recorded at Whinhill, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR1 on 13 October 2005.

Across 94 measured rainbow trout, the median measured length was 29.5 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 Hull.

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Most recent observation1 October 2014Bell Mills, West Beck. HULLBT1 · 2 fish
Largest measured rainbow trout
72.8 cm
Median length
29.5 cm
Fish measured
94
Survey locations
7

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured rainbow trout

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
72.8 cm13 Oct 2005Whinhill, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR187794
65 cm8 Oct 2007West Beck Downstream Ryders Intake108435
61.4 cm8 Oct 2005West Beck downstream Wansford discharge87809
59.1 cm8 Oct 2005West Beck downstream Wansford discharge87809
56.6 cm8 Oct 2005West Beck downstream Wansford discharge87809
56.2 cm8 Oct 2005West Beck downstream Wansford discharge87809
55 cm13 Oct 2005Whinhill, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR187794
54.8 cm13 Oct 2005Whinhill, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR187794
54.2 cm8 Oct 2005West Beck downstream Wansford discharge87809
53.2 cm13 Oct 2005Whinhill, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR187794

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

Explore the river

Where rainbow trout were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one rainbow 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 rainbow trout
Bell Mills, West Beck. HULLBT12 Oct 20001 Oct 20144
Whinhill, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR130 Sept 200212 Oct 20107
West Beck Downstream Copper Hall Weir.23 Oct 200923 Oct 20091
Snakeholme, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR230 Sept 200217 Oct 20095
West Beck Downstream Ryders Intake8 Oct 20078 Oct 20071
West Beck downstream Wansford discharge8 Oct 20054 Oct 20073
West Beck at Wansford Trout farm5 Oct 20065 Oct 20061

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

2000–2014

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded rainbow trout that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 94 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
11.3 cm
Lower quarter
16.1 cm
Median
29.5 cm
Upper quarter
38.8 cm
Largest
72.8 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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