Brown / sea trout · Salmo trutta

Brown / sea trout in the Woolston Stream

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 26.6 cm

The largest brown / sea trout measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Woolston Stream was 26.6 cm, recorded at Abham (Sp) on 31 May 2024.

Across 344 measured brown / sea trout, the median measured length was 13.4 cm.

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

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Most recent observation31 May 2024Abham (Sp) · 24 fish

Largest measured brown / sea trout: 26.6 cm
Median length: 13.4 cm
Fish measured: 344
Survey locations: 6

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
26.6 cm	31 May 2024	Abham (Sp)	166152
26.4 cm	29 Sept 2008	Upstream Kids Shed-WT PROJECT*	116226
26.2 cm	22 Sept 2007	1st Conifer stand -WT PROJECT*	116217
26 cm	21 Aug 2013	Abham (Sp)	138062
25 cm	19 Sept 2011	Upstream Kids Shed-WT PROJECT*	128093
24.9 cm	22 Sept 2007	Gabions Section-WT PROJECT*	116229
24.8 cm	29 Sept 2008	Gabions Section-WT PROJECT*	116230
24.6 cm	29 Sept 2008	Gabions Section-WT PROJECT*	116230
24.4 cm	31 May 2024	Abham (Sp)	166152
24.2 cm	29 Sept 2008	2ND Conifer Stand- WT PROJECT*	116228

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
Abham (Sp)	23 May 1996	31 May 2024	10
Upstream Kids Shed-WT PROJECT*	22 Sept 2007	19 Sept 2011	3
Pallet Shed-WT PROJECT*	20 Sept 2007	19 Sept 2011	3
Gabions Section-WT PROJECT*	22 Sept 2007	19 Sept 2011	3
2ND Conifer Stand- WT PROJECT*	22 Sept 2007	19 Sept 2011	3
1st Conifer stand -WT PROJECT*	22 Sept 2007	19 Sept 2011	3

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

1996–2024

Survey records by year

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

196

097

098

199

000

001

102

003

004

005

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607

608

009

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611

012

113

114

015

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017

018

019

020

121

022

023

124

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 344 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4.9 cm
Lower quarter: 9 cm
Median: 13.4 cm
Upper quarter: 16.1 cm
Largest: 26.6 cm

0–99 mm

101

100–199 mm

211

200–299 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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