Silver bream · Abramis bjoerkna

Silver bream in the Thorney River Inc Counter Drain

Largest measured silver bream: 17.5 cm

The largest silver bream measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Thorney River Inc Counter Drain was 17.5 cm, recorded at Bassnimoor Farm on 23 May 1994.

Across 18 measured silver bream, the median measured length was 10 cm.

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

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Most recent observation23 May 1994Bassnimoor Farm · 3 fish

Largest measured silver bream: 17.5 cm
Median length: 10 cm
Fish measured: 18
Survey locations: 3

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
17.5 cm	23 May 1994	Bassnimoor Farm	54630
12 cm	23 May 1994	Bassnimoor Farm	54630
11.5 cm	23 May 1994	Bassnimoor Farm	54630
11.5 cm	13 Apr 1994	Dog-in-a-Doublet Pumping Station	54621
10.5 cm	13 Apr 1994	Stone Bridge	54622
10.5 cm	13 Apr 1994	Stone Bridge	54622
10.5 cm	13 Apr 1994	Dog-in-a-Doublet Pumping Station	54621
10 cm	13 Apr 1994	Stone Bridge	54622
10 cm	13 Apr 1994	Stone Bridge	54622
10 cm	13 Apr 1994	Stone Bridge	54622

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

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Where silver bream were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one silver bream record.

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Place surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding silver bream
Bassnimoor Farm	23 May 1994	23 May 1994	1
Stone Bridge	13 Apr 1994	13 Apr 1994	1
Dog-in-a-Doublet Pumping Station	13 Apr 1994	13 Apr 1994	1

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

1994–1994

Survey records by year

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

394

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 18 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 8.5 cm
Lower quarter: 9.5 cm
Median: 10 cm
Upper quarter: 10.5 cm
Largest: 17.5 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 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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