Monthly Archives:: October 2013

Thornton Weekly update week ending 27th October   Despite the wind and rain our water clarity remains good.   The weed beds are the areas to concentrate on with the area in front of the wood currently producing best to floating lines and fry patterns although some anglers are catching on hare`s ear, diwal bach… Read more »

Thornton Weekly update week ending 20h October Typical autumn weather kept rods away some days of last week, but when the weather allowed there were some great catches mainly taken from the weed beds using floating lines with fry patterns. We had 23 trout over 5lb recorded last week with Clive Cattell taking 8 fish… Read more »

Thornton Weekly update week ending 13th October The weather this past week was not ideal with strong winds and heavy rain at times. Despite the rain our water clarity remains good The weed beds along the Thornton arm, wood bank and down towards the lonesome pine are holding increasing numbers of trout as the trout… Read more »

Thornton Weekly update week ending 6th October This past week we held the Steve Parton Memorial match, 14 float tubers up against 14 boat anglers, the eventual winners is unimportant suffice to say the tubers trounced the boat angler, Jeanna Parton and family attended to hand out the winners trophy, this will become an annual… Read more »