Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Main Claw

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 23.1 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Main Claw was 23.1 cm, recorded at Tetcott Bridge on 15 June 2010.

Across 113 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 13.4 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 Main Claw.

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Most recent observation9 June 2022Upstream Tetcott Bridge · 9 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 23.1 cm
Median length: 13.4 cm
Fish measured: 113
Survey locations: 8

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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
23.1 cm	15 Jun 2010	Tetcott Bridge	122456
22.5 cm	3 Jun 2016	Tetcott Bridge	148153
22.5 cm	15 Jul 2008	Clawton Bridge	111862
21.6 cm	9 Jun 2022	Clawton Bridge	161658
21.6 cm	3 Jun 2010	Claw Bridge	122439
21 cm	30 Jun 2004	Claw Bridge	81452
20.4 cm	3 Jun 2016	Tetcott Bridge	148153
20.4 cm	20 May 2016	Claw Bridge	148057
20.3 cm	7 Jun 2016	Clawton Bridge	148161
20.2 cm	26 May 2022	Claw Bridge	161382

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding brown / sea trout
Upstream Tetcott Bridge	9 Jun 2022	9 Jun 2022	1
Clawton Bridge	8 Jun 1984	9 Jun 2022	7
Claw Bridge	14 Jun 1984	26 May 2022	7
Tetcott Bridge	13 Jun 1984	3 Jun 2016	5
d/s 2nd Art. Spawn Bed	10 Oct 1994	10 Oct 1994	1
Gunnacott	20 Jun 1984	29 Jun 1993	2
Higher Claw	14 Jun 1984	28 Jun 1993	2
Claw Spawning Bed No. 2	26 Jun 1993	26 Jun 1993	1

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.

584

085

086

087

088

089

090

091

092

693

194

095

196

097

098

099

000

001

002

003

304

005

006

007

108

009

310

011

012

013

014

015

316

017

018

019

020

021

322

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 113 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 3.4 cm
Lower quarter: 11.6 cm
Median: 13.4 cm
Upper quarter: 15.7 cm
Largest: 23.1 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

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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