Date Time Duration (Mins) Species Location Adults Juveniles Behaviour 1 Observer Name
August 11, 2025 16:00 30 Common dolphin

Off Fleshwick

20 0 Fast swim or porpoising Steven Colquitt
August 11, 2025 16:05 10 Risso’s dolphin

Half a mile due east of Santon Head.

7 1 Normal swimming Peter Quirk
August 11, 2025 14:00 5 Harbour porpoise

South west of the Calf

2 0 Normal swimming Jess and Josie
August 11, 2025 21:00 5 Moonlight and Starlight

Peel breakwater

2 0 Bow riding Jess and Josie
August 11, 2025 05:30 15 Common dolphin

Offshore from Peel

45 5 Bow riding Casey J boat teips
August 11, 2025 11:00 10 Common dolphin

3km off Glen Maye

40 10 Fast swim or porpoising Casey J boat trips
August 10, 2025 11:00 5 Tuna

Marine drive

1 0 Feeding or foraging Pawel G, Brian Liggins
August 8, 2025 20:00 5 Moonlight and Starlight

Peel bay, close in by Bowling Green

2 Fast swim or porpoising Caroline McGillion
August 2, 2025 12:05 1 Moonlight and Starlight

Off Cornaa

2 0 Leaping Helen Percival
August 1, 2025 09:10 10 Moonlight and Starlight

Laxey bay

1 1 Normal swimming Shane Magee
July 31, 2025 10:30 5 Risso’s dolphin

Spanish head

3 2 Normal swimming Mike & Tanya Godley
July 30, 2025 15:50 2 Minke whale

South of the Sound

1 0 Normal swimming Not recorded
July 30, 2025 21:00 20 Moonlight and Starlight

Peel castle

2 0 Bow riding Casey J Boat
July 30, 2025 14:00 15 Common dolphin

West of the Sound

40 10 Bow riding Gemini Boat
July 28, 2025 17:30 30 Common dolphin

Laxey bay, about 1km off the beach.

10 5 Feeding or foraging Shane Stigant
July 28, 2025 19:35 10 Common dolphin

North Stack, Calf of Man

20 10 Fast swim or porpoising Thomas Keggen (Boat Trips Isle of Man)
July 28, 2025 19:00 15 Moonlight and Starlight

Approx 100m off the Peel castle (on the breakwater side).

2 0 Leaping Leonie Cannan
July 27, 2025 12:15 30 Moonlight and Starlight

Peel castle near the harbour wall/ cafe, along by the harbour wall, end of harbour wall and into the harbour bay

2 Normal swimming Helen Percival
July 27, 2025 14:45 10 Harbour porpoise

East of the Sound

1 0 Normal swimming MWDW
July 26, 2025 20:30 30 Moonlight and Starlight

Peel bay

2 0 Feeding or foraging Tom Felce