A Study of the Mortality, Population Numbers, Year Class Strengths, Production and Food Consumption of Pike, Esox lucius L., in Windermere from 1944 to 1962

Abstract

(1) Pike have been caught in fine flax gill nets (mesh 6.4 cm, bar) each winter from 1944-45 to 1964-65. The total catch was 7751 pike, in 1944-45 756 were caug...