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Silver bream · Abramis bjoerkna

Silver bream in the River R.Brant

Largest measured silver bream: 28.7 cm

The largest silver bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River R.Brant was 28.7 cm, recorded at Blackmoor Bridge on 8 June 1988.

Across 751 measured silver bream, the median measured length was 13.4 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 R.Brant.

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Most recent observation29 April 2014Blackmoor Bridge · 90 fish
Largest measured silver bream
28.7 cm
Median length
13.4 cm
Fish measured
751
Survey locations
2

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
28.7 cm8 Jun 1988Blackmoor Bridge53113
27.6 cm8 Jun 1988Blackmoor Bridge53113
26.8 cm8 Jun 1988Blackmoor Bridge53113
24.8 cm29 Apr 2014Blackmoor Bridge140920
24.5 cm2 May 1985Blackmoor Bridge53013
24.5 cm2 May 1985Blackmoor Bridge53013
23.7 cm8 Jun 1988Blackmoor Bridge53113
23.2 cm29 Apr 2014Blackmoor Bridge140920
21.5 cm8 Jun 1988Blackmoor Bridge53113
21.5 cm8 Jun 1988Blackmoor Bridge53113

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
Blackmoor Bridge2 May 198529 Apr 20145
Navenby Road Bridge10 Jun 198811 Jun 20082

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

1985–2014

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 751 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.1 cm
Lower quarter
10.1 cm
Median
13.4 cm
Upper quarter
15.7 cm
Largest
28.7 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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