From: Spatial ecology of translocated American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) in a large freshwater lake
Number of eels | Tagging session | |||||
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Spring 2016 | Fall 2016 | Spring 2017 | Fall 2017 | Spring 2018 | Total | |
Tagged | 39 | 40 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 230 |
Detected | 39 | 40 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 230 |
Dead | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 28 |
1st year migrants (Migrated post release) | 13 | 19 | 26 | 32 | 26 | 116 |
2nd year migrants (Overwintered and migrated) | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 14 |
No evidence of migration | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 72 |
Number of Eels detected in | ||||||
 Bay of Quinte | 32 | 37 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 202 |
 Eastern Lake Ontario | 30 | 35 | 41 | 45 | 37 | 188 |
 St. Lawrence River | 19 | 20 | 22 | 34 | 25 | 120* |
 Western Lake Ontario | 8 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 55 |