Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the Batts Bridge Stream

Largest measured pike: 63.5 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Batts Bridge Stream was 63.5 cm, recorded at Maresfield on 21 August 2003.

Across 27 measured pike, the median measured length was 47 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 7 pike. The median was 2 lb 0.8 oz (0.931 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 3 lb 14.8 oz (1.78 kg).

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

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Most recent observation4 September 2024Cackle Street · 1 fish

Largest measured pike: 63.5 cm
Median length: 47 cm
Fish measured: 27
Survey locations: 3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured pike

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
63.5 cm	21 Aug 2003	Maresfield	77004
58 cm	21 Aug 2003	Maresfield	77004
58 cm	21 Aug 2003	Maresfield	77004
57.8 cm	30 Apr 2013	Maresfield	135919
55.5 cm	30 Apr 2013	Maresfield	135919
54.7 cm	19 Sept 2017	Cackle Street	151687
52 cm	6 Aug 2015	Cackle Street	145961
50.5 cm	4 Sept 2024	Cackle Street	166932
50.5 cm	21 Aug 2003	Maresfield	77004
49.5 cm	6 Aug 2015	Cackle Street	145961

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

Explore the river

Where pike were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one pike 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 pike
Cackle Street	4 Nov 2009	4 Sept 2024	6
Maresfield	21 Aug 2003	30 Apr 2013	2
Batts Bridge	23 Aug 2001	23 Aug 2001	1

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

2001–2024

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded pike that year.

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 27 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 11.4 cm
Lower quarter: 28.9 cm
Median: 47 cm
Upper quarter: 51.3 cm
Largest: 63.5 cm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

500–599 mm

600–699 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 7 pike. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0.3 oz (0.008 kg)
Lower quarter: 8.7 oz (0.2475 kg)
Median: 2 lb 0.8 oz (0.931 kg)
Upper quarter: 2 lb 11.6 oz (1.24 kg)
Heaviest: 3 lb 14.8 oz (1.78 kg)

These are direct individual weights recorded by Environment Agency surveyors. Combined bulk weights are not included.

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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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