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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River R.Bain

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 59.7 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River R.Bain was 59.7 cm, recorded at Dalderby on 11 April 2017.

Across 1,149 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 16.9 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 R.Bain.

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Most recent observation13 June 2023Dalderby · 3 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
59.7 cm
Median length
16.9 cm
Fish measured
1,149
Survey locations
15

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
59.7 cm11 Apr 2017Dalderby150373
50.6 cm12 Jun 2023Market Bridge (Roman Road)163671
48.9 cm6 Apr 2017Market Bridge (Roman Road)150355
47.8 cm5 May 2011Market Bridge (Roman Road)128924
45.4 cm13 May 2008Hemingby Road Bridge111005
45 cm10 Apr 2017Hemingby Road Bridge150363
44.4 cm10 Apr 2017Hemingby Road Bridge150363
44.1 cm6 May 2005Market Bridge (Roman Road)84533
44 cm11 Apr 2013Market Bridge (Roman Road)135836
44 cm13 May 2008Market Bridge (Roman Road)111116

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
Dalderby15 Oct 198513 Jun 20237
Market Bridge (Roman Road)10 Sept 198512 Jun 202311
Hemingby Road Bridge3 Oct 198510 Apr 20179
Thornton Lock11 Jun 19857 Apr 20176
Shearmans Wath29 Mar 198821 Mar 20168
Donington on Bain Upstream Road Bridge16 Apr 201420 Oct 20152
Grimblethorpe28 Feb 20138 Oct 20142
Biscathorpe Ford23 Mar 19948 Oct 20142
Donington On Bain Bridge11 Sept 198528 Feb 20139
Harveys Bridge26 Apr 198813 May 19972
Market Stainton Bridge21 Oct 198523 Mar 19943
Swimming Pool Horncastle28 Apr 198828 Apr 19881
Horncastle Town7 Apr 19887 Apr 19881
Tumby Lawn5 Apr 19885 Apr 19881
Kirkby On Bain16 Oct 198516 Oct 19851

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

1985–2023

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 1,149 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.2 cm
Lower quarter
12.6 cm
Median
16.9 cm
Upper quarter
21.8 cm
Largest
59.7 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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