Taiwan Fishers Camp at Estuaries To Catch Precious Baby Eels | Straight to the Source Ep.8

From November to February, Taiwanese fishers scour for eel fry brought by Kuroshio current, camping alongside estuaries for months to seize every moment of this bonanza. While it’s a lucrative business, it also comes with great risk. To catch eel fry, fishers must navigate fishing nets in chest-deep waters, where unpredictable currents may drag them away. Learn more about how this precious fish is captured and farmed in Taiwan.
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