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Atlantic salmon in the Cam Beck

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 14.4 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Cam Beck was 14.4 cm, recorded at Nether Lodge Farm on 24 July 1991.

Across 30 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 Cam Beck.

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Most recent observation28 July 2021Nether Lodge Farm · 1 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
14.4 cm
Median length
8.8 cm
Fish measured
30
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
14.4 cm24 Jul 1991Nether Lodge Farm112678
13.5 cm16 Sept 1998Nether Lodge Farm112394
13.2 cm28 Jul 2021Nether Lodge Farm160007
13.2 cm24 Jul 1991Nether Lodge Farm112678
12 cm13 Aug 1992Nether Lodge Farm113266
11.5 cm21 Aug 2003Nether Lodge Farm78406
11.5 cm16 Sept 1998Nether Lodge Farm112394
11.5 cm11 Sept 1997Nether Lodge Farm112388
11 cm11 Sept 1997Nether Lodge Farm112388
11 cm13 Aug 1992Lower Birkwith Farm114443

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
Nether Lodge Farm24 Jul 199128 Jul 20217
Lower Birkwith Farm13 Aug 199219 Aug 20142

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

1991–2021

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 30 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5 cm
Lower quarter
6.1 cm
Median
8.8 cm
Upper quarter
11.4 cm
Largest
14.4 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Cam Beck

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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