Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Lathkill

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 39.5 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Lathkill was 39.5 cm, recorded at Upstream of Alport on 17 September 2007.

Across 726 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 9.2 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 Lathkill.

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Most recent observation28 August 2015Alport · 102 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
39.5 cm
Median length
9.2 cm
Fish measured
726
Survey locations
5

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
39.5 cm17 Sept 2007Upstream of Alport107775
38.5 cm10 Jun 2005Congreave84831
37.9 cm10 Jun 2005Congreave84831
35.8 cm6 Oct 2009Downstream of Bowers Hall119783
35.8 cm6 Oct 2009Downstream of Bowers Hall119783
34.6 cm17 Sept 2007Upstream of Alport107775
34.5 cm10 Jun 2005Congreave84831
33.9 cm6 Oct 2009Downstream of Bowers Hall119783
33.9 cm6 Oct 2009Downstream of Bowers Hall119783
33.7 cm6 Jun 2007Alport106038

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
Alport6 Jun 200728 Aug 20153
Lathkill Dale1 Aug 20131 Aug 20131
Downstream of Bowers Hall6 Oct 20096 Oct 20091
Upstream of Alport17 Sept 200717 Sept 20071
Congreave10 Jun 200510 Jun 20051

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

2005–2015

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 726 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.8 cm
Lower quarter
6.7 cm
Median
9.2 cm
Upper quarter
16.1 cm
Largest
39.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Lathkill

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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