Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the River Hurst Haven

Largest measured pike: 84.5 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Hurst Haven was 84.5 cm, recorded at New Bridge on 9 August 2016.

Across 56 measured pike, the median measured length was 17.2 cm.

Surveyors recorded weights for 49 pike. The median was 1.2 oz (0.035 kg) and the largest recorded weight was 6 lb 2.8 oz (2.8 kg).

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

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Most recent observation9 August 2016New Bridge · 3 fish

Largest measured pike: 84.5 cm
Median length: 17.2 cm
Fish measured: 56
Survey locations: 1

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
84.5 cm	9 Aug 2016	New Bridge	148935
70.8 cm	13 Sept 2007	New Bridge	107228
62.6 cm	23 Sept 2004	New Bridge	82442
62.1 cm	23 Sept 2004	New Bridge	82442
54.7 cm	28 Sept 2005	New Bridge	87672
53.2 cm	29 Sept 2003	New Bridge	77392
49.4 cm	23 Sept 2004	New Bridge	82442
42.9 cm	23 Sept 2004	New Bridge	82442
37.5 cm	28 Sept 2005	New Bridge	87672
36.3 cm	13 Sept 2007	New Bridge	107228

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
New Bridge	29 Sept 2003	9 Aug 2016	8

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

2003–2016

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 56 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 9.2 cm
Lower quarter: 14 cm
Median: 17.2 cm
Upper quarter: 33.2 cm
Largest: 84.5 cm

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100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

500–599 mm

600–699 mm

700–799 mm

800–899 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

Fish weighed by surveyors

Measured weight summary

Recorded weights were available for 49 pike. This is a subset of the measured fish and may not represent the whole population.

Lightest: 0.4 oz (0.012 kg)
Lower quarter: 0.7 oz (0.02 kg)
Median: 1.2 oz (0.035 kg)
Upper quarter: 9.7 oz (0.275 kg)
Heaviest: 6 lb 2.8 oz (2.8 kg)

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

More fish in this river

Explore the River Hurst Haven

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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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