Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Main Cober

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 24.9 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Main Cober was 24.9 cm, recorded at Boscodjack on 21 May 2012.

Across 496 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 11 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 Cober.

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Most recent observation18 May 2018Boscodjack · 51 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
24.9 cm
Median length
11 cm
Fish measured
496
Survey locations
9

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
24.9 cm21 May 2012Boscodjack131287
24.7 cm22 May 2012Poldark Mine131290
23.7 cm8 Jun 2006Boscodjack99659
23.2 cm3 Jun 2004Boscodjack81560
22.8 cm21 May 2012St. Johns131288
22.4 cm21 Jun 2005St. Johns86774
22.2 cm21 May 2012St. Johns131288
22.2 cm3 Jun 2004Boscodjack81560
21.9 cm3 Jun 2004Boscodjack81560
21.6 cm3 Jun 2004Boscodjack81560

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
Poldark Mine22 May 201218 May 20182
Boscodjack3 Jun 200418 May 20184
St. Johns2 Sept 198621 May 20124
Trenear Bridge5 Sept 198612 Jun 20063
Lower Nancelloe13 Oct 198613 Oct 19861
Lower Town4 Sept 19864 Sept 19861
Burras3 Sept 19863 Sept 19861
Coverack Bridges2 Sept 19862 Sept 19861
Porkellis Bridge1 Sept 19861 Sept 19861

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

1986–2018

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 496 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
2.4 cm
Lower quarter
6.3 cm
Median
11 cm
Upper quarter
15.6 cm
Largest
24.9 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Main Cober

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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