> I don't know if it was true, but the eels were said to all be bought up by Asian buyers Anecdotally I recall watching a documentary about an eel fisher who c

> I don't know if it was true, but the eels were said to all be bought up by Asian buyers Anecdotally I recall watching a documentary about an eel fisher who catches, smokes, and sells eel. There are a few scenes where they show him executing large deals, and yes the buyers were all Asian.