Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Roman River (Main Reaches)

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 48.7 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Roman River (Main Reaches) was 48.7 cm, recorded at Park Farm on 21 October 2011.

Across 336 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 23.9 cm.

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the Roman River (Main Reaches).

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Most recent observation12 October 2025Bounstead FGS · 16 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 48.7 cm
Median length: 23.9 cm
Fish measured: 336
Survey locations: 4

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
48.7 cm	21 Oct 2011	Park Farm	128846
45 cm	2 Jul 1999	Olivers Farm	14701
45 cm	2 Jul 1999	Olivers Farm	14701
43.1 cm	28 Jun 1999	Bounstead FGS	14699
42.3 cm	8 Nov 2005	Upstream Layer Mill	88025
42 cm	16 Oct 2017	Upstream Layer Mill	152383
42 cm	14 Nov 2005	Olivers Farm	88026
41.8 cm	28 Jun 1999	Bounstead FGS	14699
39.7 cm	17 Oct 2017	Bounstead FGS	152380
39.1 cm	2 Jul 1999	Olivers Farm	14701

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
Bounstead FGS	28 Jun 1999	12 Oct 2025	8
Upstream Layer Mill	29 Jun 1999	16 Oct 2017	4
Park Farm	21 Oct 2011	21 Oct 2011	1
Olivers Farm	22 Oct 1993	14 Nov 2005	4

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

1993–2025

Survey records by year

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

193

094

095

196

097

098

399

000

001

002

003

004

205

006

007

008

009

010

211

012

013

014

015

016

217

118

119

020

121

122

023

124

125

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 336 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 6.2 cm
Lower quarter: 12.6 cm
Median: 24 cm
Upper quarter: 29.4 cm
Largest: 48.7 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

133

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

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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