Thread: Cold smoked Eel

Originally Posted by gadgetman

I tried catching one a little bigger than that a few years ago. The thing writhed about and twisted up the prongs of my spear.

A 20lb + snapper cant straighten hooks as well as big eels.
I used to sell them to the fush n chup shop in tp as a teenager, $2 a kilo, got $56 for 6 eels once.
Bought some rat traps with that $ cause it was $2 a rat from the council. Those were the days