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Atlantic salmon in the River Molesey - Teddington

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 78.8 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Molesey - Teddington was 78.8 cm, recorded at Molesey Weir Pool on 10 September 2003.

Across 6 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 65 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 2 atlantic salmon. The median was 9 lb 5 oz (4.23 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 12 lb 9.1 oz (5.7 kg).

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

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Most recent observation16 September 2019Molesey Weir Pool · 1 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
78.8 cm
Median length
65 cm
Fish measured
6
Survey locations
1

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
78.8 cm10 Sept 2003Molesey Weir Pool78491
76.8 cm16 Sept 2019Molesey Weir Pool155750
66 cm10 Sept 2003Molesey Weir Pool78491
64 cm11 Sept 2012Molesey Weir Pool133452
63.5 cm19 Sept 2002Molesey Weir Pool72151
53.5 cm19 Sept 2002Molesey Weir Pool72151

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.

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Place surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding atlantic salmon
Molesey Weir Pool1 Sept 200016 Sept 20195

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2000–2019

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 6 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
53.5 cm
Lower quarter
63.6 cm
Median
65 cm
Upper quarter
74.1 cm
Largest
78.8 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 2 atlantic salmon. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest
6 lb 1 oz (2.75 kg)
Lower quarter
7 lb 11 oz (3.49 kg)
Median
9 lb 5 oz (4.23 kg)
Upper quarter
10 lb 15 oz (4.96 kg)
Heaviest
12 lb 9.1 oz (5.7 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

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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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