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Atlantic salmon in the River Rede

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 17.3 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Rede was 17.3 cm, recorded at River Rede at Redesmouth on 2 July 2024.

Across 5,764 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 6 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 Rede.

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Most recent observation3 July 2026River Rede at Redesmouth · 297 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
17.3 cm
Median length
6 cm
Fish measured
5,764
Survey locations
28

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
17.3 cm2 Jul 2024River Rede at Redesmouth165518
16.4 cm26 Oct 2018River Rede at Redesmouth154124
14.5 cm4 Sept 2024River Rede d/s Otterburn Mill168915
14 cm20 Aug 2003River Rede at West Woodburn77532
14 cm20 Aug 2003River Rede at West Woodburn77532
13.4 cm22 Jul 2017River Rede at Redesmouth150993
13.4 cm8 Aug 2015River Rede at Cottonshope Burnfoot145780
13.4 cm8 Sept 2004River Rede at West Woodburn83776
13.4 cm8 Sept 2004River Rede at Experimental Farm83774
13.2 cm2 Sept 2022River Rede at Redesmouth161724

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
River Rede at Redesmouth4 Sept 20013 Jul 202619
River Rede d/s Otterburn Mill16 Jun 20052 Jul 20264
Miller Burn2 Jul 20262 Jul 20261
River Rede at Raw Picnic Site7 Jul 19951 Jul 202613
River Rede at Cottonshope Burnfoot25 Aug 199315 Oct 20219
Corsenside23 Jul 201723 Jul 20171
Raylees Burn 125 Aug 200512 Aug 20154
Lisles Burn 112 Aug 199312 Aug 20153
River Rede at Picnic Site10 Jul 20099 Aug 20153
River Rede at Greenchesters24 Aug 19939 Aug 201510
River Rede at Forest Drive24 Aug 20058 Aug 20153
Durtrees Burn19 Aug 19938 Aug 20155
River Rede at Catcleugh House30 Sept 20056 Aug 20153
River Rede at West Woodburn11 Sept 19978 Aug 20138
Miller Burn at Old Town Farm3 Aug 20065 Sept 20122
Dargues Burn27 Aug 199331 Aug 20113
River Rede at Woolaw25 Aug 199325 Jul 20119
River Rede at Blakehopeburnhaugh25 Jul 201125 Jul 20111
River Rede at Redesmouth Bridge (c)24 Jun 20059 Aug 20072
River Rede at Rede Bridge28 Aug 19972 Aug 20073
River Rede at Experimental Farm24 Aug 199317 Jul 20067
Splithope Burn26 Aug 199316 Sept 20052
Low Leam Burn25 Aug 200525 Aug 20051
River Rede at Brownchesters24 Aug 200524 Aug 20051
River Rede at Elishaw Bridge4 Aug 20054 Aug 20051
River Rede at Bellshiel Bridge4 Aug 20054 Aug 20051
River Rede at West Woodburn (duplicate?)16 Jun 200516 Jun 20051
Broomhope Burn10 Aug 199310 Aug 19931

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

1993–2026

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 5,764 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.2 cm
Lower quarter
5.1 cm
Median
6 cm
Upper quarter
9.2 cm
Largest
17.3 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Rede

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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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