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Atlantic salmon in the Cinderford Brook

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 14.3 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Cinderford Brook was 14.3 cm, recorded at d/s Lower Soudley on 25 September 2002.

Across 95 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 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 Cinderford Brook.

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Most recent observation3 September 2004Two Bridges · 2 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
14.3 cm
Median length
8 cm
Fish measured
95
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
14.3 cm25 Sept 2002d/s Lower Soudley65601
13.2 cm3 Sept 2004d/s Lower Soudley82051
13.1 cm25 Sept 2002d/s Lower Soudley65601
13 cm25 Sept 2002d/s Lower Soudley65601
13 cm25 Sept 2002d/s Lower Soudley65601
12.9 cm25 Sept 2002Two Bridges65561
12.7 cm3 Sept 2004Two Bridges82053
12.6 cm25 Sept 2002Two Bridges65561
12.5 cm25 Sept 2002d/s Lower Soudley65601
12.5 cm25 Sept 2002Two Bridges65561

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
d/s Lower Soudley20 Aug 19963 Sept 20045
Two Bridges25 Sept 20023 Sept 20043

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

1996–2004

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 95 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5 cm
Lower quarter
7.2 cm
Median
8 cm
Upper quarter
9 cm
Largest
14.3 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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