Stone walls stretching into the river. Wooden eel baskets waiting in the current. And fishermen watching for a creature that had traveled all the way from the Atlantic Ocean. It was part of everyday life at one time in the Middle Susquehanna Valley.
September 09, 2026
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Terry Diener
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Additional Credits:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Fish and Boat Commission; Susquehanna River Basin Commission; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; The Danville News, Danville, Pennsylvania, September 03, 1908, Page 01 ; Photo Credit: Montour County Historical Society (1974 Photo from Hal Miller)