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Atlantic salmon in the Newlands Beck

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 14.5 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Newlands Beck was 14.5 cm, recorded at 1569.00 Stair, Newlands Beck on 8 August 2023.

Across 108 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 6.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation4 July 20251570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck · 13 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
14.5 cm
Median length
6.8 cm
Fish measured
108
Survey locations
4

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
14.5 cm8 Aug 20231569.00 Stair, Newlands Beck162970
13.6 cm18 Jul 20191570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck155039
13.4 cm30 Jul 20241570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck167111
13.4 cm30 Jul 20241570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck167111
13.3 cm18 Jul 20191570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck155039
13.2 cm30 Jul 20241570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck167111
13.2 cm18 Jul 20191570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck155039
12.6 cm4 Jul 20251570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck177282
12.5 cm30 Jul 20241570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck167111
12.5 cm18 Jul 20191570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck155039

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
1570.00 Little Braithwaite, Newlands Beck23 Jul 20024 Jul 202518
1569.00 Stair, Newlands Beck29 Jul 20028 Aug 20237
1566.00 Low Snab, Newlands Beck23 Jul 20028 Aug 20237
1573.40 Keskadale Beck, Newlands Beck24 Jul 200231 Aug 20176

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

2002–2025

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 108 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.2 cm
Lower quarter
6.3 cm
Median
6.8 cm
Upper quarter
11.3 cm
Largest
14.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Newlands Beck

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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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