The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams
by Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
Live eels in a dream signify troubles which can be overcome by diligent effort. Dead ones are a warning to guard your finances; if you are con- sidering a new business venture or investment, you’d better double-check to make certain there is no hidden snag which could put you under fi-nancial pressure. Alterna- tively, if your love or sex life is your primary con- cern at the present time, this is a dream of contrary and dead eels are an indi- cation of overindulgence, whereas live ones suggest underindulgence, so be guided accordingly.
The Mystic Dream Book
by Stephen Girard
To dream of eels, signifies to beware of slippery pursuits and uncertain speculations. If the eels escape you, you will be jilted in love; if you hold it, honor and married happiness will be in store for you.
Mystic Dream Book
by Internet Archive - Anonymous
When seen in a dream, these indicate difficulties which you can overcome if you persevere.