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Atlantic salmon in the River Kitbrook

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 12.9 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Kitbrook was 12.9 cm, recorded at 50m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te) on 2 June 2014.

Across 13 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 5.1 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 Kitbrook.

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Most recent observation7 June 202450m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te) · 1 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
12.9 cm
Median length
5.1 cm
Fish measured
13
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
12.9 cm2 Jun 201450m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)140980
12.7 cm2 Jun 201450m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)140980
12.6 cm25 May 201050m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)123579
5.5 cm27 Jun 201250m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)131729
5.3 cm9 Jun 200950m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)117354
5.2 cm9 Jun 200950m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)117354
5.1 cm9 Jun 200950m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)117354
5 cm9 Jun 200950m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)117354
4.7 cm9 Jun 200950m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)117354
4.4 cm7 Jun 202450m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)165172

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
50m Downstream Railway Bridge (Te)7 Aug 20067 Jun 20246
Axe Farm (Te)*24 Jul 19974 Jun 20033
Narford (Sp)28 Jul 199728 Jul 19971
Kitbridge (Sp)28 Jul 199728 Jul 19971

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 13 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.8 cm
Lower quarter
4.4 cm
Median
5.1 cm
Upper quarter
5.5 cm
Largest
12.9 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Kitbrook

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

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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