Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the River Timberland Delph

Largest measured pike: 92.1 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Timberland Delph was 92.1 cm, recorded at Timberland Fen Upstream on 27 May 1988.

Across 171 measured pike, the median measured length was 35.7 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 Timberland Delph.

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Most recent observation20 September 2017Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland · 3 fish
Largest measured pike
92.1 cm
Median length
35.7 cm
Fish measured
171
Survey locations
2

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
92.1 cm27 May 1988Timberland Fen Upstream53152
88.2 cm20 Sept 2017Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland151689
77.4 cm20 Sept 2017Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland151689
75.4 cm21 Jul 1994Timberland Fen Upstream53306
74.5 cm27 May 1988Timberland Fen Upstream53152
72.2 cm21 Jul 2005Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland86384
70.4 cm7 Jul 1998Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland53424
68 cm22 Jun 2006Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland99947
68 cm21 Jul 2005Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland86384
67 cm22 Jun 2006Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland99947

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
Delph Outfall Upstream Timberland2 Apr 198520 Sept 201715
Timberland Fen Upstream1 May 19852 Aug 20027

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

1985–2017

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 171 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
6.8 cm
Lower quarter
14.6 cm
Median
35.7 cm
Upper quarter
55.9 cm
Largest
92.1 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Timberland Delph

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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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