The Scottish Shark Tagging Programme (SSTP) is a branch of the Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network  www.ssacn.org whose objectives are to :

to tag and record data on many of the shark, skate and ray species found within Scottish coastal waters
Increase public awareness highlighting the need for shark protection
Encourage use of “codes of best practice”
to highlight sea anglers conservation efforts
show government agencies that sea anglers are a vital part of data gathering
and that properly managed sea angling stocks can provide huge socio economic benefits
to directly contribute to shark fisheries management

Joining the …