Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the River Poulter

Largest measured common bream: 28.7 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Poulter was 28.7 cm, recorded at Carburton on 20 June 1995.

Across 22 measured common bream, the median measured length was 20.4 cm.

Surveyors recorded one individual weight: 1.8 oz (0.05 kg).

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

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Most recent observation26 May 2010Crookford · 1 fish

Largest measured common bream: 28.7 cm
Median length: 20.4 cm
Fish measured: 22
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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
28.7 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343
28.3 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343
24.8 cm	20 May 1993	Carburton	25715
24.6 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343
23.6 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343
23.3 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343
22.8 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343
21.8 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343
21.1 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343
21 cm	20 Jun 1995	Carburton	24343

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
Crookford	25 Sept 2001	26 May 2010	2
Carburton	21 Nov 1991	20 Jun 1995	3

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

1991–2010

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 22 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 7 cm
Lower quarter: 17.6 cm
Median: 20.4 cm
Upper quarter: 23.2 cm
Largest: 28.7 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

One individual weight was recorded for this fish and river. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Recorded weight: 1.8 oz (0.05 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

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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