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Silver bream · Abramis bjoerkna

Silver bream in the River Benson - Cleeve (Margin)

Largest measured silver bream: 31.4 cm

The largest silver bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Benson - Cleeve (Margin) was 31.4 cm, recorded at Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length) on 7 July 2013.

Across 10 measured silver bream, the median measured length was 23.1 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 Benson - Cleeve (Margin).

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Most recent observation7 July 2013Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length) · 7 fish
Largest measured silver bream
31.4 cm
Median length
23.1 cm
Fish measured
10
Survey locations
3

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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
31.4 cm7 Jul 2013Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length)137471
28.9 cm26 Jul 2012Wallingford By-Pass to Cleeve Lock135153
25.6 cm7 Jul 2013Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length)137471
25.5 cm26 Jul 2012Weirstream to Wallingford Bridge135149
23.2 cm7 Jul 2013Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length)137471
23 cm7 Jul 2013Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length)137471
19.9 cm7 Jul 2013Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length)137471
15 cm26 Jul 2012Weirstream to Wallingford Bridge135149
13.6 cm7 Jul 2013Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length)137471
13.1 cm7 Jul 2013Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length)137471

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding silver bream
Benson - Cleeve (Margins as whole length)7 Jul 20137 Jul 20131
Weirstream to Wallingford Bridge26 Jul 201226 Jul 20121
Wallingford By-Pass to Cleeve Lock26 Jul 201226 Jul 20121

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

2012–2013

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 10 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
13.1 cm
Lower quarter
16.2 cm
Median
23.1 cm
Upper quarter
25.6 cm
Largest
31.4 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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