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Atlantic salmon in the River Batherm

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 18.7 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Batherm was 18.7 cm, recorded at Duvale (Sp/WFDs) on 23 June 2015.

Across 142 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 5.7 cm.

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

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Most recent observation6 June 2022Duvale (Sp/WFDs) · 2 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
18.7 cm
Median length
5.7 cm
Fish measured
142
Survey locations
7

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
18.7 cm23 Jun 2015Duvale (Sp/WFDs)145114
15.4 cm9 Sept 2011Tucking Mill (WFDi)*127834
14.5 cm4 Sept 2007Duvale (Sp/WFDs)108472
14.3 cm4 Sept 2007Duvale (Sp/WFDs)108472
14 cm9 Sept 2011Tucking Mill (WFDi)*127834
13.4 cm9 Sept 2011Duvale (Sp/WFDs)127832
13.2 cm6 Jun 2022Duvale (Sp/WFDs)161114
13.2 cm9 Sept 2011Tucking Mill (WFDi)*127834
13 cm9 Sept 2011Tucking Mill (WFDi)*127834
13 cm9 Sept 2011Tucking Mill (WFDi)*127834

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
Duvale (Sp/WFDs)21 May 19986 Jun 20227
Tucking Mill (WFDi)*9 Sept 20119 Sept 20111
Upstream Hukely Bridge (Sp)1 Jun 199823 Jun 20093
U/s Waterhouse Farm (Sp)1 Jun 199822 Jun 20097
Petton (Sp)19 May 199822 Jun 20093
Wishing Well (Sp)*19 May 199820 Aug 20042
Upstream Gamblyn Bridge (Sp)*21 Jun 200421 Jun 20041

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

1998–2022

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 142 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.5 cm
Lower quarter
5 cm
Median
5.7 cm
Upper quarter
7.5 cm
Largest
18.7 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Batherm

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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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