Eels documented at the Daniels Dam fish ladder on the Patapsco River

A photo of more than 100 small eels inside a bucket
Photo By/Credit

Maryland DNR

Date Shot/Created
11/08/2022
Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
Image
After ascending the ladder at the Daniels Dam, eels drop into a mesh bag in a 250-gallon holding tank, where they are counted, weighed, and released.
Ecosystem
River/stream
Species
Anguilla rostrata
Subject tags
Fish migration
Fish passage
Monitoring
Rivers and streams