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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Kelly

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 24.8 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Kelly was 24.8 cm, recorded at Bawcombe Farm on 28 July 2004.

Across 80 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 14.8 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 Kelly.

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Most recent observation27 July 2022Bawcombe Farm · 25 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
24.8 cm
Median length
14.8 cm
Fish measured
80
Survey locations
1

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
24.8 cm28 Jul 2004Bawcombe Farm81467
24.3 cm28 Jul 2004Bawcombe Farm81467
23.7 cm27 Jul 2022Bawcombe Farm161845
23.5 cm27 Jul 2022Bawcombe Farm161845
22.4 cm28 Jul 2004Bawcombe Farm81467
22.2 cm21 Jul 2010Bawcombe Farm123030
20.6 cm30 Jun 2016Bawcombe Farm148686
20.6 cm21 Jul 2010Bawcombe Farm123030
19.4 cm21 Jul 2010Bawcombe Farm123030
19 cm30 Jun 2016Bawcombe Farm148686

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
Bawcombe Farm23 Aug 198427 Jul 20227

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

1984–2022

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 80 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6 cm
Lower quarter
12.5 cm
Median
14.8 cm
Upper quarter
17.3 cm
Largest
24.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Kelly

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

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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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