Table 1. Capture-mark-recapture and recovery data from three lobster reserves.

	Within			Outside
Reserve	Tagged	Recaptured	Median movement distance (m)	Recovered	Median movement distance (m)	Mean days at liberty
Kvernskjær	527	335	358	20	2300	742
Flødevigen	531	131	59	23	1100	305
Bolærne	752	268	89	42	2150	381
Total	1810	735	164	85	1600	418

Data collected throughout five years of scientific monitoring (research fishing), including: number of individuals tagged within reserves; number of individuals recaptured within reserves and the median movement distance since last capture; number of lobsters recovered by fishers outside reserves and their median movement distance (if geographic position on recovery site was reported), and mean number of days recovered individuals had been at liberty since last capture within reserve.