Atlantic salmon · Salmo salar

Atlantic salmon in the Bolesbridge Water

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 13.3 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Bolesbridge Water was 13.3 cm, recorded at Bolesbridge on 3 July 2003.

Across 55 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 8.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation3 August 2021Bolesbridge · 9 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
13.3 cm
Median length
8.8 cm
Fish measured
55
Survey locations
1

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
13.3 cm3 Jul 2003Bolesbridge76500
13 cm3 Aug 2021Bolesbridge160694
12.5 cm3 Aug 2021Bolesbridge160694
12.4 cm3 Jul 2003Bolesbridge76500
12.4 cm3 Jul 2003Bolesbridge76500
12.1 cm19 Jul 2010Bolesbridge122958
12.1 cm19 Jul 2010Bolesbridge122958
12 cm30 Jun 2009Bolesbridge117777
12 cm30 Jun 2009Bolesbridge117777
11.9 cm19 Jul 2010Bolesbridge122958

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

Explore the river

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
Bolesbridge9 Aug 19933 Aug 20217

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

1993–2021

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 55 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5 cm
Lower quarter
5.9 cm
Median
8.8 cm
Upper quarter
11.5 cm
Largest
13.3 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Bolesbridge Water

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

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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