Monthly Archives:: June 2012

Great average size coming out of Thornton this past fortnight with anglers committing on the quality, most of the fish coming to the scales have weighed between 2lb – 4lb Morning session is still producing best as our late evening buzzer hatches continue to be well below what we would expect during a normal year…. Read more »

Rain, cold daytime temperatures, but it suits the fishing, pull on your waterproof clothing the 91 rods who fished last week caught 281 trout for a rod average 3 Despite the rain and the water level going up again, its been running over the overflow constantly since late April, our water clarity is great, gin… Read more »

Another wet week but despite the heavy rainfall which has kept Thornton brimming full our water clarity is excellent. The weather kept rods away this week for large chunks of the week with only 88 rods fishing they caught 167 trout for a 1.9 rod average. Pin fry & damsel are about know but yet… Read more »

132 rods caught 289 trout for rod average 2.2 Despite the weekends rain our water clarity is “gin clear” its as good as it gets! Water temperature is starting to drop after the past fortnights heat and is down to 17 degrees. Daphnia is still the main food item were finding in the trout with… Read more »