Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the River Holdshott Farm Enhancements

Largest measured pike: 81.4 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Holdshott Farm Enhancements was 81.4 cm, recorded at Site 1 Upstream Control on 13 March 2009.

Across 6 measured pike, the median measured length was 17.8 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 Holdshott Farm Enhancements.

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Most recent observation17 April 2013Site 2 Middle Control · 4 fish

Largest measured pike: 81.4 cm
Median length: 17.8 cm
Fish measured: 6
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
81.4 cm	13 Mar 2009	Site 1 Upstream Control	117089
41.6 cm	13 Mar 2009	Site 2 Middle Control	117090
18 cm	17 Apr 2013	Site 2 Middle Control	135864
17.5 cm	17 Apr 2013	Site 2 Middle Control	135864
17.5 cm	17 Apr 2013	Site 2 Middle Control	135864
16.8 cm	17 Apr 2013	Site 2 Middle Control	135864

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
Site 2 Middle Control	13 Mar 2009	17 Apr 2013	2
Site 1 Upstream Control	13 Mar 2009	13 Mar 2009	1
Holdshott Farm	13 Feb 1991	13 Feb 1991	1

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

1991–2013

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 6 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 16.8 cm
Lower quarter: 17.5 cm
Median: 17.8 cm
Upper quarter: 35.7 cm
Largest: 81.4 cm

100–199 mm

400–499 mm

800–899 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

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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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