Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the River Stour (Worcestershire)

Largest measured pike: 71.1 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Stour (Worcestershire) was 71.1 cm, recorded at Wolverley on 31 March 2004.

Across 13 measured pike, the median measured length was 53.3 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 Stour (Worcestershire).

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Most recent observation6 June 2023Puxton Marsh · 1 fish

Largest measured pike: 71.1 cm
Median length: 53.3 cm
Fish measured: 13
Survey locations: 6

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
71.1 cm	31 Mar 2004	Wolverley	79796
64.9 cm	15 May 2000	Wolverley	73607
64.6 cm	13 Jun 2005	Stourport	84794
61.8 cm	2 Apr 2003	Stourport	76015
56.5 cm	30 Mar 2004	Stourport	79533
55.3 cm	31 Mar 2004	Wolverley	79796
53.3 cm	3 Apr 2003	Wolverley	76018
50.4 cm	6 Jun 2023	Puxton Marsh	163899
49.1 cm	13 Jun 2005	Stourport	84794
37 cm	13 Jun 2005	Kidderminster	84976

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
Puxton Marsh	6 Jun 2023	6 Jun 2023	1
Kidderminster	26 May 2000	28 Sept 2011	3
Stourport	14 May 1991	13 Jun 2005	4
Wolverley	15 May 1991	31 Mar 2004	4
Whittington Sewage Works	14 May 1991	14 May 1991	1
Weirpool at Whittington	14 May 1991	14 May 1991	1

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

1991–2023

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 13 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 19.5 cm
Lower quarter: 37 cm
Median: 53.3 cm
Upper quarter: 61.8 cm
Largest: 71.1 cm

100–199 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

500–599 mm

600–699 mm

700–799 mm

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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