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Old 09-05-2009, 02:48 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by tynan19 View Post
Mike, that is hilarious. Do you notice your eels turning pale with the white cooler? Or are they not in it long enough? I had a dozen in a light blue container and after a week they were turning very olive and light.
I found that leaving them in a white cooler in water they tend to lighten fairly quick, but left in a white bucket with ice melting down (the Keep Cool Eel Bucket) , out of any light, but not swimming in water that the eels darken. After a couple days they are nice and black colored.

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