Big moon and winds not putting a damper on marron season

feed, with many marron of good size. While reasonable catches have come from Glen Mervyn, the more popular and more productive spot has been Wellington Dam.

Countless numbers have been or are camping around the backwaters and are doing the right thing (snaring, the only method allowed there). The quota of eight marron has not been hard to attain.

Some problems have been caused with two and four-wheel drive vehicles rip- ping up the bush, causing noise, dust and leaving rubbish. Some toilet habits have not been acceptable.

Fish caught (redfin) are not plentiful and are small, but this is not the best time to catch redfin.