Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the Long Eau FMU

Largest measured common bream: 54.6 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Long Eau FMU was 54.6 cm, recorded at Twin Rivers No2 on 26 October 1989.

Across 1,976 measured common bream, the median measured length was 15 cm.

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

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Most recent observation26 September 2012Three Bridges No1 · 1 fish

Largest measured common bream: 54.6 cm
Median length: 15 cm
Fish measured: 1,976
Survey locations: 5

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
54.6 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
54.4 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
54.3 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
54.3 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
54.2 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
53.8 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
53.7 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
53.5 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
53.5 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
53.3 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772

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

Explore the river

Where common bream were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one common bream 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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding common bream
Three Bridges No1	27 Apr 1992	26 Sept 2012	4
Walk Farm	8 Jun 1992	23 Sept 1996	5
Twin Rivers No1	18 May 1992	12 May 1995	3
Three Bridges No2	27 May 1992	27 May 1992	1
Twin Rivers No2	26 Oct 1989	26 Oct 1989	1

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

1989–2012

Survey records by year

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

189

090

091

492

093

394

495

196

097

098

099

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112

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 1,976 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 2.6 cm
Lower quarter: 12.2 cm
Median: 15 cm
Upper quarter: 22.1 cm
Largest: 54.6 cm

0–99 mm

289

100–199 mm

1024

200–299 mm

479

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

500–599 mm

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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