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Atlantic salmon in the River Keekle

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 14.3 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Keekle was 14.3 cm, recorded at 1878.95 DS EA Guaging Station CPUE on 5 August 2024.

Across 167 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 7.2 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 Keekle.

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Most recent observation5 August 20241878.95 DS EA Guaging Station CPUE · 21 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
14.3 cm
Median length
7.2 cm
Fish measured
167
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
14.3 cm5 Aug 20241878.95 DS EA Guaging Station CPUE166838
13.8 cm27 Jul 20211879.00 Upstream Cleator STW160361
13.4 cm16 Aug 20221879.00 Upstream Cleator STW161520
13.1 cm22 Aug 20231878.95 DS EA Guaging Station CPUE163371
12.7 cm5 Aug 20241878.95 DS EA Guaging Station CPUE166838
12.6 cm16 Aug 20221879.00 Upstream Cleator STW161520
12.6 cm16 Aug 20221879.00 Upstream Cleator STW161520
12.5 cm1 Aug 20241879.00 Upstream Cleator STW166839
12.5 cm16 Aug 20221879.00 Upstream Cleator STW161520
12.5 cm27 Jul 20211879.00 Upstream Cleator STW160361

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
1878.95 DS EA Guaging Station CPUE22 Aug 20235 Aug 20242
1879.00 Upstream Cleator STW24 Sept 20021 Aug 202415
1877.00 Keekle Viaduct, River Keekle23 Sept 19973 Aug 20216
Keekle Project - DS Keekle Bridge9 Aug 20179 Aug 20171

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

1997–2024

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 167 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
5.2 cm
Lower quarter
6.6 cm
Median
7.2 cm
Upper quarter
8.5 cm
Largest
14.3 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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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