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Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the River Duke of Northumberland

Largest measured pike: 56.5 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Duke of Northumberland was 56.5 cm, recorded at Moor Lane on 6 May 2010.

Across 36 measured pike, the median measured length was 25.1 cm.

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

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Most recent observation10 October 2024Riverside Walk · 1 fish
Largest measured pike
56.5 cm
Median length
25.1 cm
Fish measured
36
Survey locations
4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured pike

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
56.5 cm6 May 2010Moor Lane121480
51.4 cm17 Sept 2019Twickenham155690
48.5 cm5 Oct 2005Hatton Road86645
46 cm15 Jun 2000Moor Lane103454
45 cm5 Oct 2005Hatton Road86645
43.5 cm15 Jun 2000Moor Lane103454
43 cm14 Oct 2022Hatton Road162152
41.8 cm8 Oct 2024Hatton Road168553
32.8 cm10 Oct 2024Riverside Walk168551
31.9 cm5 Oct 2005Hatton Road86645

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding pike
Riverside Walk10 Oct 202410 Oct 20241
Hatton Road5 Oct 20058 Oct 20244
Twickenham17 Sept 201917 Sept 20191
Moor Lane15 Jun 20005 Sept 20174

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

2000–2024

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 36 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
15.8 cm
Lower quarter
23.9 cm
Median
25.1 cm
Upper quarter
32.1 cm
Largest
56.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Duke of Northumberland

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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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