Monthly Archives:: May 2012

Thornton fishing report week ending 27/05/2012

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What a contrast with the weather and as a result of the high temperatures and bright conditions the best of the fishing this past week has been during the first half of the day. 136 rods caught 280 trout for a rod average 2.1 with the corner of the wood and the entrance to the… Read more »

Thornton fishing report week ending 20/05/2012

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The warmer weather forecast for this week will be most welcomed, Thornton water level is full what we need is some warmer temperatures to bring the fish onto the surface and some good late evening rises. Last week 118 rods caught 279 trout for a rod average 2.4 with the last day of the week… Read more »

Thornton fishing report week ending 13/05/2012

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135 rods caught 298 trout returning 98 for a weekly average 2.2 Our water level is at the “Full” mark it’s actually running over the overflow but our water clarity is good once again. We need some settled weather, what a fickle lot we are a few weeks ago I was praying for rain, but… Read more »

Thornton fishing report week ending 06/05/2012

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The rain has filled the reservoir, it’s actually overflowing. With the heavy rain and a rapidly filling reservoir the water was unfishable for most of the week but by Saturday conditions improved and the anglers who took to the water enjoyed excellent sport. Over Saturday and Sunday 49 rods caught 198 trout for a rod… Read more »

Thornton fishing report week ending 29/04/2012

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We wanted rain, we needed rain, we didn’t want it all in one week, the reservoir is full and overflowing, its been 13 months since water ran down the spillway. Its great to see the reservoir full, unfortunately all the rain and mass of water running in has coloured the water, it will I feel… Read more »