Maine's baby eel fishermen hope for normalcy in 2021

FILE-In this Thursday, April 16, 2020 file photo, John Golding of Freeport, Maine, looks inside his dip net while fishing for baby eels in Yarmouth, Maine. The state's baby eel fishermen are hopeful for a more stable year in 2021 after the pandemic disrupted the worldwide economy last year. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

FILE - In this May 25, 2017, file photo, baby eels swim in a plastic bag after being caught near Brewer, Maine. Maine’s baby eel fishermen are hopeful for a more stable season in 2021 as they seek one of the most valuable natural resources in New England. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

FILE-In this Thursday, April 16, 2020 file photo, eel fishermen use dip nets while fishing by lantern light in Yarmouth, Maine. The state's baby eel fishermen are hopeful for a more stable year in 2021 after the pandemic disrupted the worldwide economy last year. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)