Harvesters, scientists and policymakers eager to hear the latest news packed the room at the Maine Elver Fishermen Association’s annual meeting at the Fishermen’s Forum on Saturday.

American Unagi — the first-of-its-kind Waldoboro aquaculture business that grew elvers into full-sized eels — has shuttered, at least for the time being. About a dozen fishermen who netted glass eels ...

Eels are delicious: Despite a slimy, snake-like appearance, their tender, rich meat is a favorite in everything from seaside fish fries to sushi to haute cuisine. But today’s eel lover faces a dilemma ...

ST. JOHNS - A company with plans to bring what would now be a $35 million eel farm to land in the city's industrial park hasn't abandoned them amid the pandemic, but the scope of the project has ...

“Aquaculture, such as eel farming, is a way for people to take more control over their income source and livelihood,” he said, adding that it also allows them to raise fish that they know will fetch ...