Silver bream · Abramis bjoerkna

Silver bream in the River Upper Ouse

Largest measured silver bream: 30.3 cm

The largest silver bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Upper Ouse was 30.3 cm, recorded at Ravenstone Mill on 28 September 1994.

Across 105 measured silver bream, the median measured length was 12.3 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 Upper Ouse.

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Most recent observation26 September 2001Turvey · 1 fish

Largest measured silver bream: 30.3 cm
Median length: 12.3 cm
Fish measured: 105
Survey locations: 15

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.

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
30.3 cm	28 Sept 1994	Ravenstone Mill	28920
29.3 cm	28 Sept 1994	Clifton Reynes	28922
29.3 cm	14 Nov 1988	Harrold Country Park	28888
28.3 cm	18 Oct 1991	Ravenstone Mill	28899
27.3 cm	6 Mar 1992	Kempston Mill	28916
26.8 cm	22 Oct 1991	Clifton Reynes	28901
25.8 cm	28 Sept 1994	Ravenstone Mill	28920
25.3 cm	28 Oct 1994	Clapham	28934
24.8 cm	22 Oct 1991	Clifton Reynes	28901
24.8 cm	22 Oct 1991	Clifton Reynes	28901

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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding silver bream
Turvey	31 Oct 1991	26 Sept 2001	2
Emberton Park	10 Oct 1994	24 Aug 2001	3
Biddenham	17 Nov 1997	17 Nov 1997	1
Ravenstone Mill	1 Nov 1988	30 Oct 1997	4
Felmersham	19 Oct 1988	20 Oct 1997	3
Newton Blossomville	3 Nov 1991	8 Oct 1997	2
Mill Farm Gayhurst	11 Jun 1997	11 Jun 1997	1
Clapham	28 Oct 1994	28 Oct 1994	1
Kempston Mill	6 Mar 1992	26 Oct 1994	2
Pavenham	20 Oct 1994	20 Oct 1994	1
Milton Ernest	12 Mar 1992	19 Oct 1994	2
Harrold Country Park	14 Nov 1988	17 Oct 1994	2
Clifton Reynes	22 Oct 1991	28 Sept 1994	2
Carlton	18 Oct 1988	18 Oct 1988	1
Mount Mill Farm	9 Aug 1988	9 Aug 1988	1

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

1988–2001

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded silver bream that year.

588

089

090

591

292

093

894

095

096

697

098

099

000

201

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 105 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 6.3 cm
Lower quarter: 10.3 cm
Median: 12.3 cm
Upper quarter: 14.8 cm
Largest: 30.3 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

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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