Silver bream · Abramis bjoerkna

Silver bream in the Long Eau FMU

Largest measured silver bream: 31.1 cm

The largest silver bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Long Eau FMU was 31.1 cm, recorded at Twin Rivers No2 on 26 October 1989.

Across 523 measured silver bream, the median measured length was 12.9 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 observation23 September 1996Walk Farm · 18 fish

Largest measured silver bream: 31.1 cm
Median length: 12.9 cm
Fish measured: 523
Survey locations: 6

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured silver 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
31.1 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
31 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
31 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
30.2 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
25.1 cm	9 Sept 1994	Twin Rivers No1	58100
23.8 cm	26 Oct 1989	Twin Rivers No2	57772
23.1 cm	18 May 1992	Twin Rivers No1	57792
20.2 cm	9 Sept 1994	Twin Rivers No1	58100
19.4 cm	9 Sept 1994	Twin Rivers No1	58100
19.3 cm	14 Jul 1986	Twin Rivers No1	57762

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

Explore the river

Where silver bream were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one silver 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 silver bream
Walk Farm	8 Jun 1992	23 Sept 1996	5
Three Bridges No1	7 Nov 1989	11 May 1995	4
Glebe Farm	12 Apr 1995	12 Apr 1995	1
Twin Rivers No1	14 Jul 1986	9 Sept 1994	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.

1986–1996

Survey records by year

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

186

087

088

289

090

091

492

093

394

495

196

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 523 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 3.9 cm
Lower quarter: 10.8 cm
Median: 12.9 cm
Upper quarter: 14.9 cm
Largest: 31.1 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

424

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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Explore the Long Eau FMU

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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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