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Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Withey Brook

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 19.1 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Withey Brook was 19.1 cm, recorded at Newel Tor on 31 August 2006.

Across 215 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 11.9 cm.

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

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Most recent observation20 August 2012Newel Tor · 24 fish
Largest measured brown / sea trout
19.1 cm
Median length
11.9 cm
Fish measured
215
Survey locations
5

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
19.1 cm31 Aug 2006Newel Tor101193
18.8 cm2 Jun 2008Allabury111507
18.5 cm21 Aug 2006Allabury101195
18.5 cm31 Aug 2004Allabury82004
17.8 cm16 Aug 2012Allabury132879
17.6 cm16 Aug 2012Allabury132879
17.3 cm2 Jun 2008Allabury111507
17.2 cm2 Jun 2008Allabury111507
16.7 cm20 Aug 2012Newel Tor132942
16.7 cm21 Aug 2006Allabury101195

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
Newel Tor14 Sept 199020 Aug 20127
Allabury14 Jul 199716 Aug 20126
u/s Bastreet WTW21 Aug 199513 Sept 20052
Castick21 Aug 199521 Aug 19951
Bastreet13 Sept 199013 Sept 19901

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

1990–2012

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 215 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.6 cm
Lower quarter
9.4 cm
Median
11.9 cm
Upper quarter
13.9 cm
Largest
19.1 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Withey Brook

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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