The Mitta Mitta rose to the occasion with a river level of 1.7m, approaching the 2m cut-off mark when nobody is permitted to kayak or raft the river. |
Once the mitta, or mett, a quantity of two bushels, is used for salt. The name still lingers in Lancashire. |
The following day was spent entering and exiting the fast-flowing currents and wild eddies in white water on the Mitta Mitta River. |