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Pike · Esox lucius

Pike in the Stonton Brook

Largest measured pike: 79 cm

The largest pike measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Stonton Brook was 79 cm, recorded at Stonton Brook Welham Road Bridge near ballast hole on 25 March 1993.

Across 42 measured pike, the median measured length was 48.2 cm.

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the Stonton Brook.

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Most recent observation13 May 2004Welham Lane - Stonton Brook · 1 fish
Largest measured pike
79 cm
Median length
48.2 cm
Fish measured
42
Survey locations
5

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
79 cm25 Mar 1993Stonton Brook Welham Road Bridge near ballast hole54546
74 cm28 Mar 1990Stonton Brook Welham Road Bridge near ballast hole54534
67 cm23 Apr 1996Mill Farm - Stonton Brook54558
62.5 cm26 Mar 1993Mill Farm - Stonton Brook54548
62 cm29 Mar 1990Thorpe Langton54535
59 cm28 Mar 1990Stonton Brook Welham Road Bridge near ballast hole54534
57.5 cm23 Apr 1996Mill Farm - Stonton Brook54558
57.5 cm25 Mar 1993Thorpe Langton54547
56.5 cm13 May 2004Welham Lane - Stonton Brook82456
56.5 cm26 Mar 1993Mill Farm - Stonton Brook54548

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
Welham Lane - Stonton Brook4 May 200013 May 20042
Mill Farm - Stonton Brook2 Apr 199010 May 20004
Church Langton10 May 200010 May 20001
Thorpe Langton29 Mar 199022 Apr 19963
Stonton Brook Welham Road Bridge near ballast hole28 Mar 199018 Apr 19963

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

1990–2004

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 42 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
22.5 cm
Lower quarter
41.5 cm
Median
48.3 cm
Upper quarter
55.4 cm
Largest
79 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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