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Atlantic salmon in the River Camlad

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 14.4 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Camlad was 14.4 cm, recorded at Hockleton Bridge on 18 September 2002.

Across 39 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 8.5 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 Camlad.

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Most recent observation5 July 2005Shiregrove Bridge · 8 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
14.4 cm
Median length
8.5 cm
Fish measured
39
Survey locations
5

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
14.4 cm18 Sept 2002Hockleton Bridge73174
13.6 cm5 Jul 2005Shiregrove Bridge84995
12.4 cm18 Sept 2002Hockleton Bridge73174
11.9 cm18 Sept 2002Marrington Dingle73177
10.7 cm18 Sept 2002Whittery Bridge73138
10.3 cm18 Sept 2002Marrington Dingle73177
10 cm18 Sept 2002Marrington Dingle73177
9.6 cm18 Sept 2002Marrington Dingle73177
9.5 cm22 Apr 2004Whittery Bridge79837
9.5 cm18 Sept 2002Hockleton Bridge73174

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
Whittery Bridge15 Jul 19975 Jul 20054
Shiregrove Bridge11 May 19945 Jul 20053
Marrington Dingle18 Sept 200218 Sept 20021
Hockleton Bridge18 Sept 200218 Sept 20021
Chirbury Dingle8 Aug 19918 Aug 19911

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

1991–2005

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 39 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.1 cm
Lower quarter
7.4 cm
Median
8.5 cm
Upper quarter
9.4 cm
Largest
14.4 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Camlad

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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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