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Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the River Penton Hook - Chertsey

Largest measured pike: 110 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Penton Hook - Chertsey was 110 cm, recorded at Penton Hook Loop Upstream of Laleham Intake on 8 September 2005.

Across 393 measured pike, the median measured length was 54.9 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 Penton Hook - Chertsey.

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Most recent observation30 July 2025Penton Hook to Chertsey (Laleham Main) · 9 fish
Largest measured pike
110 cm
Median length
54.9 cm
Fish measured
393
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.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
110 cm8 Sept 2005Penton Hook Loop Upstream of Laleham Intake86915
100.5 cm1 Sept 2000Penton Hook to Chertsey (Laleham Main)121590
94.4 cm5 Sept 2018Penton Hook, Weir Stream and Pool153294
91.7 cm9 Sept 2015Penton Hook, Weir Stream and Pool146408
91.5 cm1 Sept 2000Penton Hook to Chertsey (Laleham Main)121590
90.2 cm30 Jul 2025Penton Hook, Weir Stream and Pool178542
90.2 cm8 Sept 2005Penton Hook Loop Upstream of Laleham Intake86915
89.4 cm10 Sept 2007Penton Hook, Weir Stream and Pool107073
88.1 cm12 Sept 2006Penton Hook, Weir Stream and Pool101372
87.5 cm12 Sept 2006Penton Hook Loop Upstream of Laleham Intake101360

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

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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
Penton Hook, Weir Stream and Pool1 Sept 199530 Jul 202522
Penton Hook to Chertsey (Laleham Main)1 Sept 199530 Jul 202524
Penton Hook Loop Upstream of Laleham Intake8 Sept 200510 Sept 20073

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

1995–2025

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 393 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
15.4 cm
Lower quarter
27.3 cm
Median
54.9 cm
Upper quarter
66.3 cm
Largest
110 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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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