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Atlantic salmon in the Caddroun Burn

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 14.2 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Caddroun Burn was 14.2 cm, recorded at 2165.40 DS Embankment CPUE on 9 August 2023.

Across 77 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 6.4 cm.

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

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Most recent observation2 September 20242165.40 DS Embankment CPUE · 15 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
14.2 cm
Median length
6.4 cm
Fish measured
77
Survey locations
2

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
14.2 cm9 Aug 20232165.40 DS Embankment CPUE162965
13.5 cm21 Jul 20212165.00 US Embankment. Caddroun Burn160412
12.8 cm21 Jul 20212165.00 US Embankment. Caddroun Burn160412
12.5 cm21 Jul 20212165.00 US Embankment. Caddroun Burn160412
12.5 cm21 Jul 20212165.00 US Embankment. Caddroun Burn160412
11.3 cm2 Sept 20242165.40 DS Embankment CPUE166858
10.9 cm21 Jul 20212165.00 US Embankment. Caddroun Burn160412
9.4 cm2 Sept 20242165.40 DS Embankment CPUE166858
9.2 cm2 Sept 20242165.40 DS Embankment CPUE166858
8.8 cm2 Sept 20242165.40 DS Embankment CPUE166858

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
2165.40 DS Embankment CPUE9 Aug 20232 Sept 20242
2165.00 US Embankment. Caddroun Burn22 Sept 200521 Jul 20213

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

2005–2024

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 77 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.5 cm
Lower quarter
5.8 cm
Median
6.4 cm
Upper quarter
7.2 cm
Largest
14.2 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Caddroun Burn

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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