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Atlantic salmon in the Halse Water

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 17.1 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Halse Water was 17.1 cm, recorded at Roughmoor on 10 May 2007.

Across 9 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 11.7 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 3 atlantic salmon. The median was 0.8 oz (0.024 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 2.4 oz (0.067 kg).

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

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Most recent observation13 May 2014Roughmoor · 3 fish

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 17.1 cm
Median length: 11.7 cm
Fish measured: 9
Survey locations: 3

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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
17.1 cm	10 May 2007	Roughmoor	105292
13.8 cm	12 Jul 2011	Manor Court	127174
12.8 cm	12 Jul 2011	Venn's Farm	127175
12.7 cm	12 Jul 2011	Manor Court	127174
11.7 cm	10 May 2007	Roughmoor	105292
11.3 cm	10 May 2007	Roughmoor	105292
4.1 cm	13 May 2014	Roughmoor	140759
3.7 cm	13 May 2014	Roughmoor	140759
3.6 cm	13 May 2014	Roughmoor	140759

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding atlantic salmon
Roughmoor	10 May 2007	13 May 2014	2
Venn's Farm	12 Jul 2011	12 Jul 2011	1
Manor Court	12 Jul 2011	12 Jul 2011	1

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

2007–2014

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded atlantic salmon that year.

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009

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211

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114

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 9 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 3.6 cm
Lower quarter: 4.1 cm
Median: 11.7 cm
Upper quarter: 12.8 cm
Largest: 17.1 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 3 atlantic salmon. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0.7 oz (0.021 kg)
Lower quarter: 0.8 oz (0.0225 kg)
Median: 0.8 oz (0.024 kg)
Upper quarter: 1.6 oz (0.0455 kg)
Heaviest: 2.4 oz (0.067 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

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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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