Contact
Teresa Soler, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Analyst
Department of Aquatic Resources, Institute of Freshwater Research, SLU
teresa.soler@slu.se, +46 10 478 42 45
Fish tagging in Swedish lakes and rivers
Last changed: 03 April 2023
By tagging fish and shellfish, you get information about migration patterns and growth, survival, distribution and stock size. The Department of Aquatic Resources (SLU Aqua) tags fish in several research projects. SLU Aqua also administrate tagging projects on behalf of universities and county boards.
Report your catch of tagged fish or shellfish
Report to SLU Aqua | Externwebben (in Swedish)
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Carlin tagging database
The Carlin tagging data consists over 80,000 recapture registrations and approximately 8,000 release series. Data is available from the 1940s.
The fish tagging database is quality assured according to SLU's quality assurance plan: to provide open data in accordance with the ambitions of the joint authority strategy for environmental data management.
Data can be disclosed upon request for an administrative fee.