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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Mint

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 53 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Mint was 53 cm, recorded at 669.00 Patton Bridge on 21 October 2025.

Across 186 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 7.5 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 Mint.

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Most recent observation21 October 2025669.00 Patton Bridge · 25 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
53 cm
Median length
7.5 cm
Fish measured
186
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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
53 cm21 Oct 2025669.00 Patton Bridge179473
16.6 cm9 Aug 2023667.00 Mealbank162933
16.5 cm9 Aug 2023667.00 Mealbank162933
16 cm30 Jun 2023669.00 Patton Bridge162600
15.4 cm9 Aug 2023667.00 Mealbank162933
15.3 cm21 Oct 2025669.00 Patton Bridge179473
15 cm21 Oct 2025669.00 Patton Bridge179473
13.6 cm30 Jun 2023669.00 Patton Bridge162600
13.6 cm30 Jun 2023669.00 Patton Bridge162600
13.4 cm30 Jun 2023669.00 Patton Bridge162600

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

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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
669.00 Patton Bridge20 Aug 199321 Oct 20258
669.10 US Patton Bridge CPUE30 Jun 20238 Aug 20242
665.95 DS Laverock Bridge CPUE28 Jun 20238 Aug 20242
667.00 Mealbank3 Sept 19939 Aug 20236
665.00 Mintsfeet Trading Estate29 Jul 199916 Aug 20062
Rossil Bridge3 Sept 19932 Sept 19992
Ivybridge25 Oct 199329 Jul 19993
Laverock Bridge20 Aug 199328 Jul 19993

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

1993–2025

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 186 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.2 cm
Lower quarter
6.7 cm
Median
7.5 cm
Upper quarter
8 cm
Largest
53 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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