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Atlantic salmon in the Bere Stream

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 17.8 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Bere Stream was 17.8 cm, recorded at Lower Stockley Farm on 30 August 2005.

Across 1,216 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 7.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation31 July 2023Lower Stockley Farm · 6 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
17.8 cm
Median length
7.8 cm
Fish measured
1,216
Survey locations
4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured atlantic salmon

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
17.8 cm30 Aug 2005Lower Stockley Farm85814
16.8 cm7 Sept 2010Lane End (Jenkins Farm)123710
15.9 cm21 Sept 2006Lower Stockley Farm101737
15.9 cm25 Oct 2002Lower Stockley Farm73049
15.5 cm3 Sept 2008Lower Stockley Farm113855
15.5 cm30 Aug 2007Lower Stockley Farm106870
15.5 cm21 Sept 2006Philliols Farm102349
15.4 cm12 Aug 2009Lower Stockley Farm118781
15.4 cm30 Aug 2007Lower Stockley Farm106870
15.3 cm30 Aug 2007Lower Stockley Farm106870

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

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Where atlantic salmon were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one atlantic salmon 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 atlantic salmon
Lower Stockley Farm25 Oct 200231 Jul 202315
Philliols Farm21 Sept 200620 Oct 20153
WW Snatford Bridge22 Sept 201022 Sept 20101
Lane End (Jenkins Farm)3 Oct 20067 Sept 20102

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

2002–2023

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded atlantic salmon that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 1,216 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.4 cm
Lower quarter
6.8 cm
Median
7.8 cm
Upper quarter
9 cm
Largest
17.8 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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