Atlantic salmon · Salmo salar

Atlantic salmon in the Rowhope Burn

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 14.6 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Rowhope Burn was 14.6 cm, recorded at Rowhope Burn on 29 July 2021.

Across 57 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 5.7 cm.

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

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Most recent observation29 July 2021Rowhope Burn · 14 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
14.6 cm
Median length
5.7 cm
Fish measured
57
Survey locations
2

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
14.6 cm29 Jul 2021Rowhope Burn160567
13.4 cm29 Jul 2021Rowhope Burn160567
13.3 cm29 Jul 2021Rowhope Burn160567
12.1 cm29 Jul 2021Rowhope Burn160567
12 cm29 Jul 2021Rowhope Burn160567
11.8 cm29 Jul 2021Rowhope Burn160567
11.6 cm29 Jul 2021Rowhope Burn160567
11.4 cm19 Aug 2015Rowhope Burn146024
11.2 cm19 Aug 2015Rowhope Burn146024
11.1 cm13 Jul 2010Rowhope Burn125588

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
Rowhope Burn3 Sept 199329 Jul 20217
Rowhope Burn 28 Sept 20068 Sept 20061

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

1993–2021

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 57 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.9 cm
Lower quarter
4.7 cm
Median
5.7 cm
Upper quarter
10.1 cm
Largest
14.6 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Rowhope Burn

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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