Thornton Reservoir, Nr Leicester will open for bank & boat anglers on 1st February 2009.

Following last years record season Im looking forward to my 28th season managing the trout fishing on this picturesque 70 acre fishery.

With a pre-season stocking of 3500 trout were looking forward to a good start

Our tackle shop is getting ready for the new season with St Croix, Redington, Vision, Shakespeare been a few of the brands we will be stocking for 2009.

Full details on permit prices are on our web site www.flyfishthornton.co.uk

Ifor

heres a couple of photos of Thornton I took on the 2nd jan




Jim

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The Fishermans Friend is the Flirty Fly,Fickle Food for Fleeting Fish.

Thats the view looking up the reservoir from the bottom of the Markfield Arm. Thornton is the oldest reservoir in Leicestershire built 1853.

The nicest fishery in the Midlands, IMO.

Look forward to seeing you soon, Ifor.

St. Croix,eh???

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Roy

Looking forward to a few sessions on Thorton again this year, hoping to introduce a friend to the joys of float tubing as soon as the water warms up a bit