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Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the River Loxley

Largest measured pike: 44.5 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Loxley was 44.5 cm, recorded at Pinegrove Country Club on 5 September 2005.

Across 13 measured pike, the median measured length was 24.6 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 Loxley.

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Most recent observation14 August 2011Proroll · 1 fish
Largest measured pike
44.5 cm
Median length
24.6 cm
Fish measured
13
Survey locations
8

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
44.5 cm5 Sept 2005Pinegrove Country Club86425
37.6 cm10 Aug 2007Loxley Fisheries110392
30.7 cm21 Sept 2004Pinegrove Country Club83992
29.1 cm14 Aug 2011Proroll128753
26.4 cm2 Sept 2005Fiat Garage86424
24.9 cm31 Aug 2006Fiat Garage103119
24.6 cm1 Aug 2003Proroll109417
21.8 cm6 Sept 2005Olive Cottage87463
21.1 cm12 Aug 2006Olive Cottage103122
18 cm22 Aug 2008Proroll114900

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
Proroll1 Aug 200214 Aug 20115
Olive Cottage6 Sept 20055 Aug 20093
Loxley Fisheries10 Aug 200710 Aug 20071
Fiat Garage2 Sept 200531 Aug 20062
Pinegrove Country Club21 Sept 20045 Sept 20052
Rowell Lane, 25m d/s old bridge1 Feb 19981 Feb 19981
25m d/s Hepworths Weir1 Feb 19981 Feb 19981
25m u/s A61 bridge21 Jan 198621 Jan 19861

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

1986–2011

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 13 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
11.6 cm
Lower quarter
18 cm
Median
24.6 cm
Upper quarter
29.1 cm
Largest
44.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Loxley

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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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