Adult eel autumn migration
Anguilla anguilla
Window
Typical: 15 Sep – 15 Nov (2026)
Dark moonless nights. Critically endangered — most clubs require unhooking and quick release.
Relevance to fishing
Silver eels drop downstream to the sea on dark moonless rainy nights. Big eels caught at this time are exceptional.
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