Where to catch blue bream in Romania
Blue bream · Ballerus ballerus (Abramis ballerus)
Size: 20-30 cm; rarely 45 cm and 2 kg
- Elongated, strongly compressed body; small, easily shed scales (smaller than the bream's)
- Very large eyes, as long as the snout -- anglers call it the 'funny blue bream'
- Terminal mouth, oblique, slightly upturned; lives in shoals, in reed beds, over muddy bottoms
Photo: Vladimir Yu. Arkhipov, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Rules on natural waters
You can keep it
It's not in its closed season now and has no legal minimum size.
The rules above are for natural waters (rivers, lakes, the Danube), where you also need a permit. On a private lake the lake's rules apply: many are catch & release or have their own limits.
Fishing spots with blue bream (21)
Based on the species listed on each spot's page; counties with the most spots first.