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Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the River Eton College

Largest measured common bream: 5.5 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Eton College was 5.5 cm, recorded at Eton Upstream Fry on 7 September 2006.

Across 23 measured common bream, the median measured length was 3.4 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 Eton College.

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Most recent observation4 September 2025Eton Upstream Fry · 2 fish
Largest measured common bream
5.5 cm
Median length
3.4 cm
Fish measured
23
Survey locations
2

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
5.5 cm7 Sept 2006Eton Upstream Fry111905
4.8 cm21 Aug 2018Eton Downstream Fry153451
4.3 cm19 Aug 2009Eton Downstream Fry120699
4 cm20 Aug 2008Eton Downstream Fry125700
3.9 cm4 Sept 2025Eton Upstream Fry178518
3.9 cm19 Aug 2009Eton Downstream Fry120699
3.7 cm18 Aug 2010Eton Upstream Fry124540
3.6 cm19 Aug 2009Eton Downstream Fry120699
3.5 cm19 Aug 2009Eton Downstream Fry120699
3.5 cm19 Aug 2009Eton Downstream Fry120699

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding common bream
Eton Upstream Fry7 Sept 20064 Sept 20254
Eton Downstream Fry20 Aug 200821 Aug 20187

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

2006–2025

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 23 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
2.4 cm
Lower quarter
3.2 cm
Median
3.4 cm
Upper quarter
3.8 cm
Largest
5.5 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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