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Atlantic salmon in the Rais Beck

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 14.5 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Rais Beck was 14.5 cm, recorded at Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck on 29 August 1991.

Across 194 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 7.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation14 August 2019Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck · 1 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
14.5 cm
Median length
7.8 cm
Fish measured
194
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
14.5 cm29 Aug 1991Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck114941
14.5 cm29 Aug 1991Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck114941
14.5 cm29 Aug 1991Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck114941
14.3 cm22 Aug 2007Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck106517
14 cm22 Aug 2007Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck106517
14 cm29 Aug 1991Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck114941
14 cm29 Aug 1991Fawcett Mill, Rais Beck114940
13.8 cm22 Aug 2007Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck106517
13.7 cm22 Aug 2007Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck106517
13.6 cm21 Aug 2013Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck138229

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
Rais Gill Hall, Rais Beck29 Aug 199114 Aug 20197
Fawcett Mill, Rais Beck13 Aug 198229 Aug 19913

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

1982–2019

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 194 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.4 cm
Lower quarter
6.5 cm
Median
7.8 cm
Upper quarter
12 cm
Largest
14.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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Explore the Rais 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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