European eel · Anguilla anguilla

European eel in the Trevine Stream

Largest measured european eel: 32.1 cm

The largest european eel measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Trevine Stream was 32.1 cm, recorded at Rooke on 20 July 2000.

Across 61 measured european eel, the median measured length was 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 Trevine Stream.

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Most recent observation28 July 2014Trevine · 20 fish

Largest measured european eel: 32.1 cm
Median length: 9 cm
Fish measured: 61
Survey locations: 2

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured european eel

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
32.1 cm	20 Jul 2000	Rooke	103562
31.1 cm	6 Aug 1997	Rooke	103682
28 cm	28 Jul 2014	Trevine	142069
25 cm	19 May 2011	Rooke	126528
22.1 cm	6 Aug 1997	Rooke	103682
21 cm	28 Jul 2014	Trevine	142069
20.5 cm	6 Aug 1997	Rooke	103682
20.1 cm	6 Aug 1997	Rooke	103682
20 cm	28 Jul 2014	Trevine	142069
19.5 cm	6 Aug 1997	Rooke	103682

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

Explore the river

Where european eel were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one european eel 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 european eel
Trevine	28 Jul 2014	28 Jul 2014	1
Rooke	8 Jul 1985	19 May 2011	7

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

1985–2014

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded european eel that year.

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 61 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 5.5 cm
Lower quarter: 7.6 cm
Median: 9 cm
Upper quarter: 13.7 cm
Largest: 32.1 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 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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