Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the River Duston Branch

Largest measured common bream: 43.5 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Duston Branch was 43.5 cm, recorded at Brockhall on 25 July 2001.

Across 6 measured common bream, the median measured length was 13.5 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 Duston Branch.

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Most recent observation19 October 2011Duston Mill · 1 fish

Largest measured common bream: 43.5 cm
Median length: 13.5 cm
Fish measured: 6
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
43.5 cm	25 Jul 2001	Brockhall	73286
43 cm	25 Jul 2001	Brockhall	73286
13.5 cm	17 Sept 1998	Nether Heyford	54137
13.5 cm	10 Sept 1998	Brockhall	54135
12.5 cm	10 Sept 1998	Brockhall	54135
12.2 cm	19 Oct 2011	Duston Mill	128780

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
Duston Mill	19 Oct 2011	19 Oct 2011	1
Brockhall	10 Sept 1998	25 Jul 2001	2
Nether Heyford	17 Sept 1998	17 Sept 1998	1

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

1998–2011

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 6 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 12.2 cm
Lower quarter: 12.8 cm
Median: 13.5 cm
Upper quarter: 35.6 cm
Largest: 43.5 cm

100–199 mm

400–499 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

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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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