Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the River Wroxham Broad

Largest measured pike: 63.2 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Wroxham Broad was 63.2 cm, recorded at 586 on 4 September 2002.

Across 11 measured pike, the median measured length was 39.4 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 Wroxham Broad.

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Most recent observation12 August 2004586 · 1 fish

Largest measured pike: 63.2 cm
Median length: 39.4 cm
Fish measured: 11
Survey locations: 7

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
63.2 cm	4 Sept 2002	586	61760
58 cm	2 Oct 1991	204	17630
55.5 cm	13 Aug 2003	586	77064
53.4 cm	27 Sept 1999	196	17786
40.6 cm	23 Sept 1999	206	17790
39.4 cm	12 Aug 2004	586	83665
39.2 cm	5 Sept 2002	199	61721
38.7 cm	4 Sept 2001	587	52020
36.4 cm	5 Sept 2002	585	61740
22.4 cm	30 Aug 2001	586	52019

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
586	30 Aug 2001	12 Aug 2004	4
585	5 Sept 2002	5 Sept 2002	1
199	5 Sept 2002	5 Sept 2002	1
587	4 Sept 2001	4 Sept 2001	1
196	27 Sept 1999	27 Sept 1999	1
206	23 Sept 1999	23 Sept 1999	1
204	2 Oct 1991	2 Oct 1991	1

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

1991–2004

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded pike that year.

191

092

093

094

095

096

097

098

299

000

201

302

103

104

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 11 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 7.9 cm
Lower quarter: 37.6 cm
Median: 39.4 cm
Upper quarter: 54.5 cm
Largest: 63.2 cm

0–99 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

400–499 mm

500–599 mm

600–699 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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