Thornton Reservoir

Thornton Reservoir

The fly fishing and this picturesque 70 acre reservoir has for the past 25 years been managed by Ifor Jones offering quality fly fishing from its 2 miles of bank. There are 20 boats plus a wheelyboat available, float tubes are also welcome. During the season we have excellent hatches of buzzer, damsel, hawthorn and sedges.

2008 was a record season for us with over 21,000 trout recorded caught.

Our season runs from 1st February 2009 - 15th November 2009. We offer a wide range of day permits including catch and release with boats available for hire by the day, morning or afternoon session.

Visit our web site for full range of permits and boat times or contact the lodge for up to date fishing conditions.