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Poaching continues uninterrupted on some Nova Scotia rivers despite a federal shutdown of the eel fishery earlier this month, new video and still photographs show.

Images of active fishing for the tiny eels, also known as elvers, were provided to CBC News and the federal government by a frustrated commercial elver licence holder.

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