The researchers have focused on vitamin B9, also called folate, found in a range of green leafy vegetables, cereals, fruit and meats, and have discovered that the father's folate levels is very important to the development and health of their offspring.
While wildly popular amongst anglers around the world, the IGFA World Record book shows that the biggest pike in the world come from Europe. This list highlights some of the most impressive world record catches ever made on northern pike. Lotharâs All-Tackle Record Despite the millions of diehard pike fishermen around the world, Lothar Louis remains the envy of them all due to the 25 kg (55 pound, 1 ounce) northern pike he pulled from Lake Grefeern, Germany nearly 30 years ago.
Figuring out whether pike are growing fast or slow is fairly easy. Determining how much they grow each year (inches per year) is a little more technical and difficult, but it is still pretty straight-forward. Cleithrum bones from northern pike and muskie are almost exactly 1/10th the length of the fish.For example, the cleithrum from a 35-inch pike will measure 3.5-inches in length.etermining how much they grow each year (inches per year) is a little more technical and difficult, but it is still pretty straight-forward. Cleithrum bones from northern pike and muskie are almost exactly 1/10th the length of the fish. For example, the cleithrum from a 35-inch pike will measure 3.5-inches in length.