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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Keekle

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 15.9 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Keekle was 15.9 cm, recorded at 1879.00 Upstream Cleator STW on 1 August 2024.

Across 73 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 8 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 Keekle.

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Most recent observation12 August 20241877.95 Near Frizington CPUE · 1 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
15.9 cm
Median length
8 cm
Fish measured
73
Survey locations
21

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
15.9 cm1 Aug 20241879.00 Upstream Cleator STW166839
15.6 cm16 Aug 20221879.00 Upstream Cleator STW161520
15.5 cm1 Aug 20241879.00 Upstream Cleator STW166839
15.4 cm3 Aug 20211877.00 Keekle Viaduct, River Keekle160381
15.3 cm16 Aug 20221879.00 Upstream Cleator STW161520
15 cm16 Aug 20221879.00 Upstream Cleator STW161520
14.5 cm3 Aug 20211877.00 Keekle Viaduct, River Keekle160381
14.5 cm27 Jul 20211879.00 Upstream Cleator STW160361
14.3 cm16 Aug 20221879.00 Upstream Cleator STW161520
13.7 cm3 Aug 20211877.00 Keekle Viaduct, River Keekle160381

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
1877.95 Near Frizington CPUE22 Aug 202312 Aug 20242
1878.95 DS EA Guaging Station CPUE22 Aug 20235 Aug 20242
1879.00 Upstream Cleator STW24 Sept 20021 Aug 202415
1877.00 Keekle Viaduct, River Keekle23 Sept 19973 Aug 20216
Keekle Project - Nr Lagoons9 Aug 20179 Aug 20171
Keekle Project - DS Trib9 Aug 20179 Aug 20171
Keekle Project - DS Priestgill9 Aug 20179 Aug 20171
Keekle Project - DS Keekle Bridge9 Aug 20179 Aug 20171
Keekle Project - 250m DS Walkmill Bridge9 Aug 20179 Aug 20171
1878.50 Walkmill Bridge, River Keekle29 Aug 200330 Jul 20143
1875.00 Upstream Pica Bridge, River Keekle2 Nov 199529 Aug 20133
1874.40 Sandbeds #4, River Keekle21 Sept 199821 Sept 19981
1874.30 Sandbeds #3, River Keekle21 Sept 199821 Sept 19981
1874.20 Sandbeds #2, River Keekle21 Sept 199821 Sept 19981
1874.10 Sandbeds #1, River Keekle21 Sept 199821 Sept 19981
1878.40 400M Downstream Walkmill Bridge, R. Keekle2 Nov 199529 Aug 19962
1878.20 Upstream Water Falls, River Keekle29 Aug 199629 Aug 19961
1878.10 Upstream Still Pond, River Keekle2 Nov 199529 Aug 19962
1875.30 500M Downstream Oatlands, River Keekle2 Nov 19952 Nov 19951
1875.20 250M Downstream Oatlands, River Keekle2 Nov 19952 Nov 19951
1875.10 100M Downstream Oatlands, River Keekle2 Nov 19952 Nov 19951

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

1995–2024

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 73 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.1 cm
Lower quarter
7.3 cm
Median
8 cm
Upper quarter
8.9 cm
Largest
15.9 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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