Date Time Duration (Mins) Species Location Adults Juveniles Behaviour 1 Observer Name
November 11, 2026 12:20 5 Unidentified small cetacean

0.5 km off marine drive at the closed gate, Douglas side.

1 0 Normal swimming Shane Stigant
November 11, 2026 14:15 15 Bottlenose dolphin

Just North of Laxey headland, close to shore.

12 0 Feeding or foraging Shane Stigant
November 11, 2026 15:45 15 Bottlenose dolphin

Middle of Laxey bay

12 3 Normal swimming Shane Stigant
November 11, 2026 12:30 2 Risso’s dolphin

Port Soderick bay

1 0 Normal swimming Peter Quirk
November 8, 2026 10:30 1 Minke whale

1km Northeast of Laxey headland

1 0 Normal swimming Shane Stigant
November 8, 2026 10:45 1 Harbour porpoise

1km Northeast of Laxey headland

1 0 Normal swimming Shane Stigant
November 8, 2026 10:50 70 Bottlenose dolphin

1 km NE of Laxey headland comming from the North.

45 5 Feeding or foraging Shane Stigant
November 8, 2026 09:30 45 Harbour porpoise

East od Douglas breakwater to Little Ness

2 1 Normal swimming Peter Quirk
November 8, 2026 13:15 30 Risso’s dolphin

Douglas Head then south along Marine Drive

2 1 Normal swimming Steve Wright
November 8, 2026 13:05 10 Bottlenose dolphin

Port Soderick

20 0 Feeding or foraging MWDW
November 8, 2026 14:40 30 Minke whale

Marine drive arches

1 0 Feeding or foraging MWDW
November 7, 2026 13:00 45 Bottlenose dolphin

2km off Laxey beach

17 3 Feeding or foraging Shane Stigant
November 7, 2026 09:00 30 Moonlight and Starlight

Ramsey Bay

2 0 Feeding or foraging Paul
November 3, 2026 08:10 1 Risso’s dolphin

Langness

1 Normal swimming Tom (Barrule)
November 2, 2026 14:30 30 Harbour porpoise

Off Perwick bay

5 0 Fast swim or porpoising MWDW
November 2, 2026 15:10 5 Harbour porpoise

Port St Mary

1 1 Normal swimming MWDW
October 18, 2026 11:10 25 Other

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

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 18, 2026 16:45 30 Tuna

Laxey-Bulgham

1 0 Feeding or foraging Shane Stigant
October 16, 2026 13:00 30 Minke whale

The Arches, Marine drive

1 0 Feeding or foraging Adam Tansley