Recent cetacean sightings

Date Time Species Adult Juveniles Behaviour Duration Location Observer
August 15, 2016 20:30 Harbour Porpoise 6 0 Not recorded 5

Perwick Bay

Dan Wood
August 14, 2016 15:00 Harbour Porpoise 4 0 Normal swimming 5

Cow Harbour

Chris Burton shona boat trips
August 14, 2016 17:00 Risso’s Dolphin 10 0 Normal swimming 60

Peel Hill

Dave Dentith and Sarah Corlett
August 14, 2016 09:00 Risso’s Dolphin 4 0 Feeding or foraging 5

Derbyhaven

Darren Watterson
August 10, 2016 10:30 Unidentified Small Cetacean 2 0 Fast swim or porpoising 5

Caigher point, Calf of Man

Calf Wardens
August 5, 2016 14:30 Risso’s Dolphin 3 0 Fast swim or porpoising 15

The Chasms

MWDW
August 5, 2016 14:30 Harbour Porpoise 3 0 Normal swimming 5

Scarlett

Adam Kelly
August 5, 2016 11:00 Risso’s Dolphin 2 0 Normal swimming 3

The Sound

Chris Burton shona boat trips
August 5, 2016 11:15 Common Dolphin 3 0 Fast swim or porpoising 5

Port St Mary

Bill Holgate
August 3, 2016 19:00 Risso’s Dolphin 3 0 Normal swimming 5

Fleshwick

Anonymous
August 1, 2016 09:30 Harbour Porpoise 1 1 Feeding or foraging 10

Castletown Bay

Peter Quirk
August 1, 2016 11:30 Risso’s Dolphin 6 0 Normal swimming 3

Warts Bank

Peter Quirk
August 1, 2016 12:15 Risso’s Dolphin 8 0 Normal swimming 5

Calf of Man

Peter Quirk
August 1, 2016 11:00 Risso’s Dolphin 10 0 Feeding or foraging 10

5mile off Niarbyl

Mal kelly
August 1, 2016 11:30 Harbour Porpoise 1 0 Normal swimming 1

Warts Bank

Chris Burton shona boat trips

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