Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the Lower Glen

Largest measured pike: 100.5 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Lower Glen was 100.5 cm, recorded at Money Bridge on 3 March 2011.

Across 587 measured pike, the median measured length was 35 cm.

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

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Most recent observation24 October 2017Money Bridge · 17 fish

Largest measured pike: 100.5 cm
Median length: 35 cm
Fish measured: 587
Survey locations: 10

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
100.5 cm	3 Mar 2011	Money Bridge	125963
95.5 cm	25 Apr 2002	Tongue End	72921
94 cm	13 Apr 2006	Guthram Gowt	101929
94 cm	4 May 2005	Tongue End	86707
92.5 cm	24 Oct 2017	Money Bridge	152382
90 cm	18 Nov 1999	Flax Mill	57006
89 cm	18 Nov 1999	Flax Mill	57006
89 cm	17 Nov 1999	West Pinchbeck Road Bridge	57003
87.4 cm	24 Oct 2017	Money Bridge	152382
87 cm	5 May 2005	Guthram Gowt	86298

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
Money Bridge	29 May 1991	24 Oct 2017	7
Thurlby Fen	8 May 1991	17 Mar 2011	3
Guthram Gowt	21 May 1991	9 Mar 2011	12
Flax Mill	30 May 1991	8 Mar 2011	4
Surfleet Road Bridge	26 Aug 1986	7 Mar 2011	15
West Pinchbeck Road Bridge	2 Sept 1986	2 Mar 2011	12
Tongue End	5 Sept 1986	1 Mar 2011	11
Old Railway Bridge	23 May 1991	23 Jun 1999	2
Seas End	4 Oct 1994	4 Oct 1994	1
Baston	17 May 1991	17 May 1991	1

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

1986–2017

Survey records by year

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

386

087

388

089

090

991

092

093

794

095

096

097

098

699

000

001

402

303

404

405

406

307

208

409

410

711

012

013

014

015

016

117

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 587 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 1.7 cm
Lower quarter: 21 cm
Median: 35 cm
Upper quarter: 52 cm
Largest: 100.5 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

125

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

500–599 mm

600–699 mm

700–799 mm

800–899 mm

900–999 mm

1000–1099 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Lower Glen

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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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