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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Rockbeare Stream

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 24.1 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Rockbeare Stream was 24.1 cm, recorded at Fordfarm Bridge (Sp) on 16 May 2023.

Across 24 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 8.9 cm.

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the Rockbeare Stream.

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Most recent observation16 May 2023Fordfarm Bridge (Sp) · 3 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
24.1 cm
Median length
8.9 cm
Fish measured
24
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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
24.1 cm16 May 2023Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)162328
22.3 cm16 May 2023Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)162328
14.5 cm16 May 2023Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)162328
10.5 cm10 Aug 2007Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)107811
9.6 cm10 Aug 2007Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)107811
9.6 cm10 Aug 2007Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)107811
9.4 cm10 Aug 2007Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)107811
9.2 cm10 Aug 2007Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)107811
9.1 cm10 Aug 2007Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)107811
9 cm10 Aug 2007Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)107811

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
Fordfarm Bridge (Sp)12 May 199716 May 20235
Younghayes (Sp)*12 May 199722 May 20002

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

1997–2023

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 24 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.9 cm
Lower quarter
6.8 cm
Median
8.9 cm
Upper quarter
9.5 cm
Largest
24.1 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Rockbeare Stream

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

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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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