Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the Lower Glen

Largest measured common bream: 58 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Lower Glen was 58 cm, recorded at Guthram Gowt on 12 April 2007.

Across 953 measured common bream, the median measured length was 29 cm.

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

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Most recent observation24 October 2017Money Bridge · 9 fish

Largest measured common bream: 58 cm
Median length: 29 cm
Fish measured: 953
Survey locations: 8

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
58 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123
56.8 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123
55.5 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123
55 cm	26 May 1994	Surfleet Road Bridge	54326
54.5 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123
53.8 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123
53.8 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123
53.7 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123
52.8 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123
52.7 cm	12 Apr 2007	Guthram Gowt	109123

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
Money Bridge	29 May 1991	24 Oct 2017	4
Tongue End	12 Oct 1988	1 Apr 2010	3
Surfleet Road Bridge	20 Oct 1988	7 Apr 2009	7
West Pinchbeck Road Bridge	24 May 1991	6 Apr 2009	4
Guthram Gowt	21 May 1991	12 Apr 2007	3
Seas End	4 Oct 1994	4 Oct 1994	1
Flax Mill	30 May 1991	30 May 1991	1
Old Railway Bridge	23 May 1991	23 May 1991	1

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

1988–2017

Survey records by year

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

288

089

090

791

092

093

394

095

096

097

098

299

000

001

002

103

004

105

106

307

008

209

110

011

012

013

014

015

016

117

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 953 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4 cm
Lower quarter: 11 cm
Median: 29 cm
Upper quarter: 44 cm
Largest: 58 cm

0–99 mm

204

100–199 mm

140

200–299 mm

138

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

410

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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