Nick Tobler

Nick Tobler (born November 1996) is an American TikToker best known for raising eels and other fish in his house's cistern.

Biography Tobler grew up in Erlanger, Kentucky. As a child, he was known to catch snakes, frogs, and toads, and bring them home. He enjoyed playing Animal Crossing and Pokémon. in March 2022.

In March 2022, Tobler began posting on TikTok about his attempts to turn the cistern under his 1958 home's garage into an "eel pit".

Tobler installed artificial lights, air pumps, and water filter into the cistern, and introduced goldfish, a catfish, and two crayfish into the water. By mid-June 2023, when Tobler finally introduced eleven American eels to the enclosure,