Date Time Duration (Mins) Species Location Adults Juveniles Behaviour 1 Observer Name
October 18, 2026 11:10 25 Other

Viewed from Douglas Lighthouse, looking east 3-4 miles. Possible group of Long-finned Pilot Whales.

8 0 Logging on surface Steve Wright
October 18, 2026 12:19 200 Minke whale

The Arches, Marine Drive.

1 0 Feeding or foraging Carol Woodall & Sue Whittaker
October 16, 2026 13:00 30 Minke whale

The Arches, Marine drive

1 0 Feeding or foraging Adam Tansley
October 16, 2026 16:10 60 Minke whale

3 to 4km off Laxey beach

1 0 Boat interaction (not riding bow) Shane Stigant
October 10, 2026 09:00 10 Bottlenose dolphin

Laxey bay

8 0 Feeding or foraging Shane Stigant
October 6, 2026 09:00 15 Common dolphin

Laxey bay

15 5 Normal swimming Shane Stigant
October 3, 2026 09:30 60 Bottlenose dolphin

500m off Laxey headland

20 0 Feeding or foraging Shane Stigant
October 3, 2026 14:00 150 Moonlight and Starlight

Port Erin Bay

2 0 Normal swimming Aquabike Isle of Man
September 26, 2026 16:40 2 Moonlight and Starlight

100m off Peel Castle

2 0 Normal swimming Allen Moore
September 24, 2026 12:30 10 Risso’s dolphin

Onchan head

7 0 Fast swim or porpoising Not recorded
September 21, 2026 19:20 15 Moonlight and Starlight

Ramsey bay south

2 0 Leaping Keren Wormwell
September 14, 2026 09:00 10 Bottlenose dolphin

Laxey bay, 2 km from shore.

2 Normal swimming Shane Stigant
September 13, 2026 15:30 3 Tuna

Bradda head

1 0 Leaping John Keggin
September 13, 2026 12:00 60 Risso’s dolphin

Niarbyl

2 1 Logging on surface MWDW
September 9, 2026 15:40 10 Harbour porpoise

Black Head, east of the Calf Sound

3 0 Feeding or foraging Carol Woodall
September 9, 2026 15:30 20 Ocean sunfish

Back of Peel Castle

1 0 Feeding or foraging Kenneth Turner
September 8, 2026 07:40 5 Moonlight and Starlight

Northern end Douglas promenade

2 0 Normal swimming Lynn Merriman
August 30, 2026 13:10 15 Moonlight and Starlight

Garwick Bay

2 0 Bow riding David Bellamy & family
August 29, 2026 13:00 2 Harbour porpoise

South of the Calf Sound

3 1 Normal swimming Sue Whittaker
August 26, 2026 07:15 20 Moonlight and Starlight

Point of Ayre

2 0 Normal swimming Christopher Wormwell