Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Ross Low

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 27.4 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Ross Low was 27.4 cm, recorded at Ross Low on 25 September 2017.

Across 66 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 13 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 Ross Low.

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Most recent observation25 September 2017Ross Low · 21 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 27.4 cm
Median length: 13 cm
Fish measured: 66
Survey locations: 2

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
27.4 cm	25 Sept 2017	Ross Low	151737
26.3 cm	25 Sept 2017	Ross Low	151737
23 cm	25 Sept 2017	Ross Low	151737
21 cm	25 Sept 2017	Ross Low	151737
20.5 cm	25 Sept 2017	Ross Low	151737
19.7 cm	28 Aug 2015	Middleton Burn	146221
19 cm	25 Sept 2017	Ross Low	151737
17 cm	25 Sept 2017	Ross Low	151737
16.9 cm	8 Jul 2011	Ross Low	129215
16.5 cm	25 Sept 2017	Ross Low	151737

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
Ross Low	11 Jul 2002	25 Sept 2017	4
Middleton Burn	28 Aug 2015	28 Aug 2015	1

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

2002–2017

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded brown / sea trout that year.

102

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105

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111

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115

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117

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 66 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 5.5 cm
Lower quarter: 8.1 cm
Median: 13 cm
Upper quarter: 14.7 cm
Largest: 27.4 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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