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Atlantic salmon in the Rowley Burn

Largest measured atlantic salmon: 13.4 cm

The largest atlantic salmon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Rowley Burn was 13.4 cm, recorded at Rowley Burn at Dye House on 1 August 2005.

Across 115 measured atlantic salmon, the median measured length was 11.3 cm.

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

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Most recent observation28 September 2016Rowley Burn at Dye House · 41 fish
Largest measured atlantic salmon
13.4 cm
Median length
11.3 cm
Fish measured
115
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
13.4 cm1 Aug 2005Rowley Burn at Dye House87318
13.3 cm28 Sept 2016Rowley Burn at Dye House149432
13 cm8 Aug 2010Rowley Burn at Dye House124531
12.7 cm28 Sept 2016Rowley Burn at Dye House149432
12.7 cm1 Aug 2005Rowley Burn at Dye House87318
12.4 cm8 Aug 2010Rowley Burn at Dye House124531
12.4 cm8 Aug 2010Rowley Burn at Dye House124531
12.4 cm1 Aug 2005Rowley Burn at Dye House87318
12.3 cm8 Aug 2010Rowley Burn at Dye House124531
12.3 cm8 Aug 2010Rowley Burn at Dye House124531

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

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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
Rowley Burn at Dye House1 Aug 200528 Sept 20163
Rowley Burn at Dalton Bye24 Jul 20128 Sept 20163

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

2005–2016

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 115 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
9.6 cm
Lower quarter
10.8 cm
Median
11.3 cm
Upper quarter
11.8 cm
Largest
13.4 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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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