Living in New Zealand: Eels

I guess you get eels in the UK, but I’ve never encountered any. I’ve seen plenty in New Zealand, though their numbers are declining because of human activities around rivers and out at sea.

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We saw these eels when we were staying in Okains Bay. But only when we fed them.

Opara Stream eels in Okains Bay

Opara Stream eels in Okains Bay

Mrs Grey makes an appearance

Mrs Grey makes an appearance

Mrs Grey is ready for her close up

Mrs Grey is ready for her close up