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- INDEX Fish species - Pike
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- SHADOW 200 15 25 0 1 Pike
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- string 190 244 0 1 Close
- string 265 19 25 1 ( Esox lucius )
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- string 170 45 0 1 The pike is a ferocious hunter that is fast and
- string 170 60 0 1 streamline in shape. It also it very camouflaged
- string 170 75 0 1 against weeds and reeds where they lie in wait for
- string 170 90 0 1 their prey, ready to ambush the unsuspecting small
- string 170 105 0 1 by passer. The pike are most commonly found in
- string 170 120 0 1 still water, but are just as at home in flowing
- string 22 135 0 1 lowland rivers. Pike are not common but can be found in deep water in cold weather
- string 22 150 0 1 and shallower water in warm conditions. Spinning or fishing with deadbait is the
- string 22 165 0 1 best tactics to adopt for catching pike, a few small jack pike can be caught using
- string 22 180 0 1 a lobworm, but this is a rare event. The average pike weighs between 7 and 8 lbs
- string 22 195 0 1 with the british record currently standing at 46lb which was caught in Wales in
- string 22 210 0 1 1992. Pike can be caught unsuspectingly by the angler when reeling in small roach
- string 22 225 0 1 and minnows, the struggling smaller fish attracts the attention of the pike.
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