Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the River Cole

Largest measured common bream: 25.7 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Cole was 25.7 cm, recorded at Mill Channel on 20 May 2004.

Across 27 measured common bream, the median measured length was 7.8 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 Cole.

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Most recent observation20 May 2004LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill · 19 fish

Largest measured common bream: 25.7 cm
Median length: 7.8 cm
Fish measured: 27
Survey locations: 3

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
25.7 cm	20 May 2004	Mill Channel	83592
16 cm	20 May 2004	Mill Channel	83592
11.1 cm	20 May 2004	LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill	83596
10.7 cm	20 May 2004	LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill	83596
10 cm	20 May 2004	LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill	83596
9.9 cm	20 May 2004	LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill	83596
9.6 cm	20 May 2004	LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill	83596
8.3 cm	20 May 2004	LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill	83596
8.3 cm	17 May 2004	Fresden Farm	83583
8.2 cm	20 May 2004	LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill	83596

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding common bream
Mill Channel	20 May 2004	20 May 2004	1
LowLevel Distributary at Coleshill	20 May 2004	20 May 2004	1
Fresden Farm	17 May 2004	17 May 2004	1

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

2004–2004

Survey records by year

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

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 27 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 6.7 cm
Lower quarter: 7.4 cm
Median: 7.8 cm
Upper quarter: 9 cm
Largest: 25.7 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 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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