The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Tensions rise on Nova Scotia river as Indigenous eel fishers reject Ottawa rules
Two commercial fishers harvesting baby eels under new federal rules say they felt they had to stop fishing on Sunday night ...
Courthouse News Service7d
Unkechaug Indian Nation says treaty predating US Constitution allows glass eel harvesting
The Unkechaug Indian Nation, which began harvesting the baby eels in 2010, filed a complaint in 2018 against New York environmental regulators after facing criminal prosecution for harvesting ...
Business Insider3y
Why Japanese eel is so expensive
Narrator: This is the most expensive fish in Japan. In January 2018, a kilogram of these baby eels cost around $35,000. That's more than bluefin tuna, and almost as much as the price of gold at ...
The Canadian Press on MSN11d
As elver fishery season set to launch, N.S. First Nation rejects federal rules
The fishing season for baby eels is set to begin at midnight in the Maritimes, but at least one First Nation says it won’t ...
CBC.ca3y
The Million Dollar Baby Eel Deal
In May 2018, fisheries officers in Nova Scotia received a tip about someone emailing local fishers, offering to sell 100 kgs of baby eels at a fraction of the going wholesale price. Knowing they ...