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conger

any large marine eel of the family Congridae, esp Conger conger, occurring in temperate and tropical coastal waters
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Newport SAC's match this week turned out to be a mixed affair at Goldcliff with Christian Tanner romping home with 8.58kgs of fish including a 5kg thornback ray and two conger eels.
Novice sea | |angler Francis Warilow caught a 25lb 8oz conger eel on board the Brigand Charter boat.
(http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/132297/conger-eel) Conger eels are commonly found off the British coast.
Conger eels are very common off the coast of South and West Wales.
A COOKERY book with recipes including marinated conger eel, hare mince pies and newt tongue pie is to go under the hammer.
FISHMONGER Ed Fletcher was stunned when he snapped up a massive 97lbs conger eel for a tenner.
EEL MEET AGAIN: A diver comes face to face with a hefty conger eel
A CONGER eel was today due to leave its aquarium home to be given the chance to find romance in the open seas.
Their detail has enabled Fradkin to identify many of the animals incorporated in the mosaics: a cape hare nibbling on grapes, a partridge holding a flower, and seven types of Mediterranean fish, including a dolphin fish and a distinctive conger eel with a starfish.
Newport SAC fished their match at Goldcliff, which was won by Dave Leader with three rays and a conger eel for 11.18 kg.
A DIVER has told of his horror ordeal after a two-metre Conger Eel took a chunk out of his face.
Using 20lb class tackle, with a pennel rig baited with ammo squid and mackerel, Graham's first catch was a huge 40lb conger eel. Following that, and with those prophetic words echoing in his ear, he landed a fantastic 26lb cod.