Thread: Eels

Originally Posted by R93

I am not 100% on this mate but I was told most of the eels were taken from the ponds outside the factory.
When I worked there they only took eels of a certain size depending on order.
So big ones generally got released into the ponds. We used to eat our lunch and feed the buggers tid bits of the jetty.

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yeah thats what iwas told too-anyeels oversize were dropped in those ponds.remember he used to smoke bootlaces over manuka,and on a friday night do the rounds of the pubs .we'd be in the southland drinkin pints -i still drool strippin one of those tasty wee buggers like a corn cob all washed down with teens finest ales!!