Recent cetacean sightings

Date Time Species Adult Juveniles Behaviour Duration Location Observer
August 4, 2018 13:30 Risso’s Dolphin 10 0 Normal swimming 10

Point of Ayre

Wendy Gawne
August 4, 2018 13:30 Harbour Porpoise 1 0 Normal swimming 1

Port Erin Bay

Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips
August 4, 2018 12:04 Risso’s Dolphin 4 4 Normal swimming 10

Off the Burroo – Calf of Man

Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips
August 4, 2018 12:30 Risso’s Dolphin 1 0 Normal swimming 2

Two miles off Bay Fine, Port Erin

Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips
August 3, 2018 18:20 Harbour Porpoise 1 1 Normal swimming 5

Point of Ayre

Brian Liggins
August 3, 2018 16:20 Risso’s Dolphin 3 0 Normal swimming 5

Off the South Harbour – Calf of Man

Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips
August 2, 2018 17:00 Harbour Porpoise 1 0 Normal swimming 3

South Stack Calf of Man

chris burton Shona Boat trips
July 26, 2018 11:00 Risso’s Dolphin 20 0 Feeding or foraging 10

1/2 mile off Perwick Bay, Port St Mary

Peter Kay
July 25, 2018 15:10 Harbour Porpoise 2 1 Normal swimming 5

Sugar Loaf

Kirrie Jenkins
July 25, 2018 09:10 Risso’s Dolphin 5 0 Normal swimming 5

Dalby

Brian Maddrell
July 24, 2018 17:13 Risso’s Dolphin 4 0 Normal swimming 10

Off the Calf

Katie Osborne
July 24, 2018 07:40 Harbour Porpoise 1 1 Normal swimming 5

Marine Drive

Ali
July 24, 2018 17:10 Risso’s Dolphin 7 0 Normal swimming 10

Port Erin

Jason Fleming
July 24, 2018 18:00 Harbour Porpoise 1 1 Normal swimming 5

East of Kitterland

Kirrie Jenkins
July 24, 2018 15:00 Minke Whale 1 0 Normal swimming 5

11 miles off Peel

Ste Lee

Recent basking shark sightings

Date Time # of sharks (<2m) # of sharks (2-8m) # of sharks (>8m) Total # of Sharks Behaviour Duration Location Observer
April 29, 2022 17:00 1 Suspected feeding 15 Eary Cushlin Nicola