Monthly Archives:: August 2016

Thornton weekly report week ending 29th  August 2016 70 acres Tel: 01530 230807 Warmer weather at the start of the week once again drove our surface temperature towards 19 degrees and with it the algae bloom increased. By the weekend our water temperature was once again down to below 18 degrees, but our algae bloom… Read more »

Thornton weekly report week ending 21st August 2016 70 acres Tel: 01530 230807 Water temperature crept up during the week at one point it pushed 20 degrees, however the windy, cooler unsettled weather over the weekend kept rods off the water it did help reduce the water temperature, by Sunday morning we were at 17 degrees… Read more »

Thornton weekly report week ending 15th August 2016 70 acres Tel: 01530 230807 Surface water temperatures in the main hovered at 18.5c last week, considering it August that’s cool for  us, combined with overcast conditions, stiff breeze & cool nights we enjoyed a far better weeks fishing with our rod average at 1.8 Surprising for… Read more »

Thornton weekly report week ending 8th August 2016 70 acres Tel: 01530 230807 Our surface temperature was all over the place this week, Monday to Thursday 18.5C by the weekend it was 20.5C and by today (Tuesday 9th) its dropping again down to 19C, this up and down water temperatures does little to promote consistent… Read more »

Thornton weekly report week ending 31st July 2016 70 acres Tel: 01530 230807 Our surface water temperature is dropping & is below 19 degrees allowing us to restock all three reservoirs in the group this week, (stocking occurred 2 August) The deeper cooler water in front of the stones, green bay & dam has generally… Read more »