Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Ryton

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 35.7 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Ryton was 35.7 cm, recorded at Shireoaks on 8 November 1994.

Across 66 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 21.6 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 Ryton.

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Most recent observation6 July 2017Serlby · 1 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
35.7 cm
Median length
21.6 cm
Fish measured
66
Survey locations
3

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
35.7 cm8 Nov 1994Shireoaks24364
34.1 cm13 May 2015Potters Nook Bridge146193
34 cm8 Nov 1994Shireoaks24364
33 cm23 Jan 1992Shireoaks25111
32.1 cm2 Sept 2004Serlby81909
32 cm13 May 2015Potters Nook Bridge146193
30.4 cm6 Jul 2017Serlby150898
29.8 cm13 May 2015Potters Nook Bridge146193
29 cm13 May 2015Potters Nook Bridge146193
28.5 cm8 Nov 1994Shireoaks24364

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
Serlby2 Sept 20046 Jul 20173
Potters Nook Bridge13 May 201513 May 20151
Shireoaks23 Jan 199212 Oct 19993

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

1992–2017

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 66 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.1 cm
Lower quarter
12.4 cm
Median
21.6 cm
Upper quarter
26.6 cm
Largest
35.7 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Ryton

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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