Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the Beverley and Barmston Drain

Largest measured common bream: 55 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Beverley and Barmston Drain was 55 cm, recorded at Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low on 9 October 2009.

Across 35 measured common bream, the median measured length was 45.7 cm.

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

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Most recent observation9 October 2009Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low · 5 fish

Largest measured common bream: 55 cm
Median length: 45.7 cm
Fish measured: 35
Survey locations: 1

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured common bream

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
55 cm	9 Oct 2009	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	119822
54.6 cm	9 Oct 2009	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	119822
53.9 cm	5 Oct 2005	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	87789
52.5 cm	9 Oct 2009	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	119822
52.2 cm	29 Oct 2006	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	102397
52.1 cm	16 Oct 2001	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	67780
50.7 cm	16 Oct 2001	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	67780
50.6 cm	9 Oct 2002	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	72236
50.5 cm	9 Oct 2009	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	119822
50.1 cm	16 Oct 2001	Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	67780

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

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Where common bream were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one common bream record.

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Place surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding common bream
Beverley and Barmston Drain at Top hill Low	16 Oct 2001	9 Oct 2009	6

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

2001–2009

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded common bream that year.

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 35 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 3.4 cm
Lower quarter: 6.4 cm
Median: 45.7 cm
Upper quarter: 50.3 cm
Largest: 55 cm

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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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