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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the River Sowe

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 45.4 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Sowe was 45.4 cm, recorded at Baginton Mill on 14 August 2013.

Across 26 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 32 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 Sowe.

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Most recent observation16 June 2022Russells Nurseries · 2 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
45.4 cm
Median length
32 cm
Fish measured
26
Survey locations
5

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
45.4 cm14 Aug 2013Baginton Mill138101
44.5 cm1 Sept 2016Russells Nurseries149326
38.5 cm5 Aug 2014Baginton Mill By-Pass Channel142392
37.8 cm5 May 2011Stoneleigh Layby126164
37 cm1 Sept 2016Russells Nurseries149326
37 cm10 Jun 2014Stoneleigh Layby141107
35.8 cm5 Aug 2014Baginton Mill By-Pass Channel142392
35 cm16 Jun 2022Russells Nurseries161137
34.4 cm5 Aug 2014Baginton Mill By-Pass Channel142392
34.2 cm14 Aug 2013Baginton Mill138101

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
Russells Nurseries1 Sept 201616 Jun 20222
u/s Bagington Mill Weir5 Aug 20145 Aug 20141
Baginton Mill By-Pass Channel14 Aug 20135 Aug 20142
Stoneleigh Layby5 May 201110 Jun 20142
Baginton Mill14 Aug 201314 Aug 20131

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

2011–2022

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 26 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
10.1 cm
Lower quarter
24.8 cm
Median
32 cm
Upper quarter
35.6 cm
Largest
45.4 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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