Eel market sizzles as prices hit $2,000/lb
Food And Farm Eel Frenzy
In this photo made Thursday, March 23, 2012, elver fishermen set up a fyke net on the bank of river in southern Maine. The baby eels are fetching the fishermen more than $2,000 per pound this year. They are sold to the Asian market where they are grown to adults. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)