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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Wellington Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 33.4 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Wellington Brook was 33.4 cm, recorded at Downstream of A49 road bridge on 2 September 2013.

Across 44 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 16.1 cm.

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

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Most recent observation26 August 2015Downstream of A49 road bridge · 1 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
33.4 cm
Median length
16.1 cm
Fish measured
44
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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
33.4 cm2 Sept 2013Downstream of A49 road bridge138537
26.1 cm19 Aug 2010Tarmac Quarry124488
25 cm2 Sept 2013Downstream of A49 road bridge138537
24.5 cm26 Aug 2015Downstream of A49 road bridge146131
24 cm2 Sept 2013Downstream of A49 road bridge138537
21.4 cm2 Sept 2013Downstream of A49 road bridge138537
21 cm2 Sept 2013Downstream of A49 road bridge138537
20.8 cm2 Sept 2013Downstream of A49 road bridge138537
20.6 cm19 Aug 2010Tarmac Quarry124488
19.9 cm2 Sept 2013Downstream of A49 road bridge138537

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

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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
Downstream of A49 road bridge13 Aug 201026 Aug 20153
Tarmac Quarry19 Aug 201019 Aug 20101
Downstream Bridge Lane13 Aug 201013 Aug 20101
Kinford Farm25 Jul 200325 Jul 20031

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

2003–2015

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 44 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.6 cm
Lower quarter
14.3 cm
Median
16.1 cm
Upper quarter
19.2 cm
Largest
33.4 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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