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Common bream in the Longdon Brook

Largest measured common bream: 25 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Longdon Brook was 25 cm, recorded at Mill Farm, Castlemorton on 26 February 1998.

Across 25 measured common bream, 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 Longdon Brook.

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Most recent observation15 July 2014Brookside Cottage, Longdon · 2 fish
Largest measured common bream
25 cm
Median length
5.7 cm
Fish measured
25
Survey locations
4

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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
25 cm26 Feb 1998Mill Farm, Castlemorton80768
13.5 cm15 Jul 2014Brookside Cottage, Longdon141706
13.4 cm15 Jul 2014Brookside Cottage, Longdon141706
11 cm27 Jun 2014Bredon School - red carded141501
10.2 cm25 May 2010Bredon School - red carded121706
8 cm24 Jul 1991Down End Farm, Long Green80762
7.7 cm27 Jun 2014Bredon School - red carded141501
7.6 cm29 Jul 1991Bredon School - red carded74287
7.3 cm29 Jul 1991Bredon School - red carded74287
6.1 cm27 Jun 2014Bredon School - red carded141501

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.

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 common bream
Brookside Cottage, Longdon15 Jul 201415 Jul 20141
Bredon School - red carded29 Jul 199127 Jun 20143
Mill Farm, Castlemorton26 Feb 199826 Feb 19981
Down End Farm, Long Green24 Jul 199124 Jul 19911

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

1991–2014

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 25 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.1 cm
Lower quarter
5.1 cm
Median
5.7 cm
Upper quarter
7.7 cm
Largest
25 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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