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Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the River Arborfield

Largest measured common bream: 53 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Arborfield was 53 cm, recorded at Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat) on 17 June 2008.

Across 24 measured common bream, the median measured length was 12.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation8 April 2014Arborfield Mill Stream · 1 fish
Largest measured common bream
53 cm
Median length
12.5 cm
Fish measured
24
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
53 cm17 Jun 2008Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)111355
52.2 cm26 Jun 2012Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)131626
49.4 cm17 Jun 2008Cpue 5111381
49.3 cm17 Jun 2008Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)111355
48.3 cm17 Jun 2008Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)111355
47.9 cm17 Jun 2008Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)111355
47.7 cm17 Jun 2008Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)111355
46.9 cm17 Jun 2008Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)111355
45.8 cm17 Jun 2008Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)111355
45.6 cm17 Jun 2008Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)111355

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.

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Place surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding common bream
Arborfield Mill Stream29 Apr 20058 Apr 20144
Farley Estate Upstream of A327 (Boat)17 Jun 200826 Jun 20122
Arborfield Weir Channel 218 Jun 200818 Jun 20081
Cpue 517 Jun 200817 Jun 20081

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

2005–2014

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 24 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6 cm
Lower quarter
8.1 cm
Median
12.5 cm
Upper quarter
47.8 cm
Largest
53 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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