The Record? – 20lb Pike (picture)

31 January 1930

Mexborough and Swinton Times January 31, 1930

The Record?

Another pike—and the biggest yet recorded in the district, to our knowledge: one of 20 lbs., caught by Mr. G. Cocksedge, of Quarry Dean, Conisboro’, at East Cottingwith during last week-end.

The pike is 42 inches long and its girth is 18 inches.