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Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 30th June 2019 Tel 01530 230807 Special offer- Please check out www.flyfishstore.co.uk/offers to take advantage of a great deal on our In house guides top patterns when fishing on the washing line. With the sun for the next few weeks at its strongest strength its not surprising to see a… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 23th June 2019 Tel 01530 230807 Weather Forecast: Were often asked which weather forecast we use, from our experience unfortunately we no longer find the BBC regional one to be accurate enough too many days lost to inaccurate local forecast. We recommend for Thornton you use XC Weather available as… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 16th June 2019 Tel 01530 230807 Rain has bought our level up 3ft+ with clarity remaining good due to the crops in the fields & leaf on the trees controlling the run off, our water temperature at one stage dropped to 11c but is now 14c+ which is ideal for… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 10th June 2019 Tel 01530 230807 A mixed weeks fishing, with the rod average for the week 1.9 despite 620 trout stocked on the 29th May with another 620 trout 7th June with another 620 trout due this week. The evening rise was a bit hit and miss this past… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 26th May 2019 Tel 01530 230807 Thornton is currently 6ft+ down due to the continued work on the overflow. The valve is now closed therefore we shouldn’t see the level reduce by much more. The week started well with R Menhams catching 12 on hoppers and buzzer , Steve Jordan… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 19th May 2019 Tel 01530 230807 Thornton is currently 6ft+ down due to the continued work on the overflow. The valve is now closed therefore we shouldn’t see the level reduce by much more. The low levels aren’t impacting the fishing with the rod average 3.6 for last week. During… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 12th May 2019 Tel 01530 230807 This current spell of weather, showery with cooler air temperatures are ideal for the midland reservoirs keeping the water temperatures to were they should be for the time of year 12c – 13c perfect for the type of fishing we expect, buzzer, surface activity… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 5th May 2019 Tel 01530 230807 This weeks special offer at our online store www.flyfishstore.co.uk/offers/ The cuckoo is the last of our summer visitors still to arrive, the swifts arrived midweek and is a always a sign that spring will in a few short weeks turn into summer With another steady… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 28th April 2019 Tel 01530 230807 Another steady week for Thornton with bank and boat anglers catching with the area opposite the lodge, corner of the wood and lonesome pine best for bank anglers with boats fishing corner of the wood, stones and in the evening drifting across the main… Read more »

Thornton Weekly Report Week ending 21st April 2019 Tel 01530 230807 Buzzers, it seems to have taken a while to get our buzzer sport going but this was the week when the trout seemed to click onto the buzzer with a good evening rise to be had towards the end of the week. With the… Read more »