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Atlantic salmon in the River Powmaughan

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 13.5 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Powmaughan was 13.5 cm, recorded at 1185.00 ptc River Eden on 30 May 2019.

Across 4 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 9.3 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 Powmaughan.

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Most recent observation10 September 20191184.00 DS road bridge -Waterloo Pub · 2 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
13.5 cm
Median length
9.3 cm
Fish measured
4
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
13.5 cm30 May 20191185.00 ptc River Eden154836
9.4 cm30 May 20191185.00 ptc River Eden154836
9.3 cm10 Sept 20191184.00 DS road bridge -Waterloo Pub155336
9 cm10 Sept 20191184.00 DS road bridge -Waterloo Pub155336

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
1184.00 DS road bridge -Waterloo Pub11 Apr 200510 Sept 20197
1185.00 ptc River Eden30 May 201930 May 20191
1183.30 DS Scotby Road Bridge11 Apr 200511 Apr 20051

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

2005–2019

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 4 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
9 cm
Lower quarter
9.2 cm
Median
9.4 cm
Upper quarter
10.4 cm
Largest
13.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Powmaughan

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

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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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