A mixed week for us with the colder easterly winds during the middle part of the week slowing catches, however by the weekend and improving weather the fishing improved. During the week 140 rods 286 trout retuning 97 for a rod average 2 with Kirby Muxloe fly fishers fishing their first match of the year… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: March 2012
Thornton fishing report week ending 18/03/2012
A better weeks fishing for us with 133 rods catching 475 trout returning 238 for a rod average 3.6 The British Float Tubing Association fished with us on Saturday with 16 anglers taking to their tubes, catching 85 trout for a rod average of 5.3 Well done to Dave Carrie who came first in their… Read more »
Thornton fishing report for fortnight to week ending 11/03/2012
During the past the fortnight 232 rods caught 489 trout returning 158 for a rod average 2.1 The bank opposite the lodge has been heavily fished since opening day which for us was 6 weeks ago, unsurprisingly therefore the fish have spread themselves out along the shallows of the Thornton & Markfield arm. Surprisingly for… Read more »