Maine fishermen will be able to catch the same amount of baby eels for the worldwide market for sushi and Japanese food next year. An arm of the interstate Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission voted Tuesday to keep the 2018 quota for baby eels, or elvers, at a little less than 9,700 pounds.
Quota Will Stay The Same In Maine’s 2018 Eel Fishery
PATRICK WHITTLE - Associated Press, Portland Press Herald
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 4:06pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Maine Cumberland County Portland
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