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Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the River Woldgrift Subcatchment

Largest measured common bream: 30.1 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Woldgrift Subcatchment was 30.1 cm, recorded at Pump Station on 4 October 1995.

Across 382 measured common bream, the median measured length was 11.8 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 Woldgrift Subcatchment.

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Most recent observation4 October 1995Pump Station · 142 fish
Largest measured common bream
30.1 cm
Median length
11.8 cm
Fish measured
382
Survey locations
3

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
30.1 cm4 Oct 1995Pump Station57673
29.6 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672
28.7 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672
28 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672
27.3 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672
26.8 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672
26.6 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672
26.5 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672
26.4 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672
26.4 cm27 Jun 1995A52 Road Bridge Upstream57672

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
Pump Station4 Oct 19954 Oct 19951
A52 Road Bridge Upstream10 Apr 198627 Jun 19953
Trusthorpe Pump South15 Jun 199515 Jun 19951

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

1986–1995

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 382 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.7 cm
Lower quarter
10.3 cm
Median
11.8 cm
Upper quarter
13.2 cm
Largest
30.1 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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