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Atlantic salmon in the Eller Beck

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 13.6 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Eller Beck was 13.6 cm, recorded at Beck Hole on 14 June 2005.

Across 13 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 11.3 cm.

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

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Most recent observation8 October 2024Beck Hole Riffle Site · 1 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
13.6 cm
Median length
11.3 cm
Fish measured
13
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
13.6 cm14 Jun 2005Beck Hole86897
12.3 cm23 Aug 2011Beck Hole128546
11.8 cm23 Aug 2011Beck Hole128546
11.8 cm23 Aug 2011Beck Hole128546
11.8 cm23 Aug 2011Beck Hole128546
11.5 cm10 Oct 2023Beck Hole Riffle Site164099
11.3 cm23 Aug 2011Beck Hole128546
11.1 cm10 Oct 2023Beck Hole Riffle Site164099
11.1 cm23 Aug 2011Beck Hole128546
11 cm10 Oct 2023Beck Hole Riffle Site164099

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
Beck Hole Riffle Site10 Oct 20238 Oct 20242
Beck Hole14 Jun 200510 Oct 20173

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 13 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
7.8 cm
Lower quarter
11 cm
Median
11.3 cm
Upper quarter
11.8 cm
Largest
13.6 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Eller 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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