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Atlantic salmon in the River Breamish

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 11.8 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Breamish was 11.8 cm, recorded at Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing on 14 August 2014.

Across 127 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 6.2 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 Breamish.

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Most recent observation14 August 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing · 26 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
11.8 cm
Median length
6.2 cm
Fish measured
127
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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
11.8 cm14 Aug 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing142279
11.8 cm14 Aug 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing142279
11.3 cm14 Aug 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing142279
11.1 cm13 Aug 2014Low Hedgeley Farm142277
10.8 cm14 Aug 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing142279
8.1 cm14 Aug 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing142279
7.8 cm13 Aug 2014Low Hedgeley Farm142277
7.6 cm14 Aug 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing142279
7.4 cm14 Aug 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing142279
7.3 cm14 Aug 2014Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing142279

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
Roddam Burn at Roseden crossing14 Aug 201414 Aug 20141
Low Hedgeley Farm13 Aug 201413 Aug 20141
High Bleakhope13 Aug 201413 Aug 20141

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

2014–2014

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 127 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.9 cm
Lower quarter
5.7 cm
Median
6.2 cm
Upper quarter
6.7 cm
Largest
11.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Breamish

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

Brown / sea trout

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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