John Spiers has just recaptured a male tope off Corsewall lighthouse (nr Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway) in 46 metres of water. The fish was originally tagged by Ian Burrett on 05/08/2008 off Luce Bay and as far as we are aware this is the first time the fish has been recaptured.
Corsewall Lighthouse
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Weighing fish by measuring them helps minimize any potential harm to the fish. Just enter the measurement (in cms) of your fish and the calculator will do the rest!
You can also download charts which show the length to weight curves from here
The updated SSTP recording card is now available for download in pdf form.
NB :: Apart from the “special tagging events” please enter data directly onto the SSTP database.
It’s all about visualizing data. If you can’t read it but want to get involved email contact@ssacn.org
Skate A3 weight charts available in pdf for, just click on the following 
The SSTP is part of the the Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network, an independent Charity registered in Scotland which was created to focus on conservation issues in the marine environment and in particular those affecting sea anglers.
Argyll and Islands Leader Programme
Dumfries and Galloway Leader Programme
and Scottish Natural Heritage
