Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Sunnyhurst Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 26.2 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Sunnyhurst Brook was 26.2 cm, recorded at d/s Earnsdale Reservoir on 20 September 2012.

Across 206 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 11.2 cm.

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

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Most recent observation26 August 2014d/s Earnsdale Reservoir · 31 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
26.2 cm
Median length
11.2 cm
Fish measured
206
Survey locations
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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
26.2 cm20 Sept 2012d/s Earnsdale Reservoir133792
24.8 cm28 May 2012d/s Earnsdale Reservoir131400
23.5 cm20 Sept 2012d/s Earnsdale Reservoir133792
23.3 cm13 Sept 2011d/s Earnsdale Reservoir127933
23.2 cm13 Sept 2011d/s Earnsdale Reservoir127933
22.7 cm29 Jun 2011d/s Earnsdale Reservoir126723
22.5 cm29 Jun 2011d/s Earnsdale Reservoir126723
22 cm5 Sept 2013d/s Earnsdale Reservoir138454
21.2 cm18 Jun 2013d/s Earnsdale Reservoir136504
20.2 cm13 Sept 2011d/s Earnsdale Reservoir127933

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
d/s Earnsdale Reservoir29 Jun 201126 Aug 20147

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

2011–2014

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 206 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.3 cm
Lower quarter
7.2 cm
Median
11.2 cm
Upper quarter
14.2 cm
Largest
26.2 cm

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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