Thornton Reservoir

For over three decades, Ifor Jones has been at the helm of Thornton Reservoir, transforming it into a cherished spot for trout enthusiasts across the Midlands. This long-standing partnership with Severn Trent Water has ensured the reservoir remains a reliable destination for those keen on angling.

Boat Hire

If you’re looking to cast your line from the water itself, Thornton Reservoir offers 20 boats available for hire. Whether you’re an experienced angler or trying it out for the first time, having access to a boat can enhance your fishing experience, providing different vantage points along the 2 miles of bank fishing.

Trout

Trout are the star attraction here, drawing anglers who appreciate their spirited fights. The reservoir is well-regarded for maintaining a healthy trout population, making it a popular choice for those seeking quality catches. The serene environment adds to the pleasure of spending a day by the water, waiting for that rewarding tug on your line.

History

Thirty years of dedicated management have shaped Thornton Reservoir into the respected fishery it is today. Ifor Jones’s commitment to developing and maintaining the site has fostered a welcoming atmosphere for the fishing community. Whether you visit regularly or it’s your first time, the reservoir’s rich history adds a unique charm to your angling adventures.