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Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the River Tern

Largest measured common bream: 52 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Tern was 52 cm, recorded at Attingham Park on 13 May 2015.

Across 14 measured common bream, the median measured length was 42.1 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 Tern.

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Most recent observation3 June 2024Attingham Park · 9 fish
Largest measured common bream
52 cm
Median length
42.1 cm
Fish measured
14
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
52 cm13 May 2015Attingham Park144668
48.6 cm3 Jun 2024Attingham Park168316
48 cm13 May 2015Attingham Park144668
43.5 cm3 Jun 2024Attingham Park168316
43.4 cm3 Jun 2024Attingham Park168316
42.4 cm3 Jun 2024Attingham Park168316
42.4 cm3 Jun 2024Attingham Park168316
41.9 cm16 May 2018Attingham Park152544
41 cm3 Jun 2024Attingham Park168316
40.9 cm3 Jun 2024Attingham Park168316

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
Attingham Park27 Apr 20103 Jun 20244
Cold Hatton18 Apr 202318 Apr 20231

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

2010–2024

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 14 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.6 cm
Lower quarter
40.2 cm
Median
42.2 cm
Upper quarter
43.5 cm
Largest
52 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Tern

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

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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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