Common bream · Abramis brama

Common bream in the Swavesey Drain

Largest measured common bream: 4.5 cm

The largest common bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Swavesey Drain was 4.5 cm, recorded at US Webs Hole Sluice on 18 April 2005.

Across 3 measured common bream, the median measured length was 4.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation2 May 2013Swavesey Drain (Eel Monitoring)
Largest measured common bream
4.5 cm
Median length
4.5 cm
Fish measured
3
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
4.5 cm18 Apr 2005US Webs Hole Sluice84402
4.5 cm18 Apr 2005US Webs Hole Sluice84402
4 cm18 Apr 2005US Webs Hole Sluice84402

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

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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
Swavesey Drain (Eel Monitoring)2 May 20132 May 20131
US Webs Hole Sluice18 Apr 200518 Apr 20051
DS Webs Hole Sluice18 Apr 200518 Apr 20051

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

2005–2013

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 3 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4 cm
Lower quarter
4.3 cm
Median
4.5 cm
Upper quarter
4.5 cm
Largest
4.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

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

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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