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Old 12-06-2005, 09:09 AM   #15
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For years there has been an two eel fisheries in Maine. In the Spring, the elvers were netted and shopped to the orient. That practice has beeen curtailed, if not stopped.

During the season, adult eels are netted and shipped to Europe. That was the case a few years back and I assume it still is.
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