Recent cetacean sightings
| Date | Time | Species | Adult | Juveniles | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2025 | 21:40 | Moonlight and Starlight | 2 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 10 |
Peel bay |
Máire Kay |
| July 14, 2025 | 16:10 | Moonlight and Starlight | 2 | 0 | Normal swimming | 30 |
Ramsey bay |
Alistair Sutherland |
| July 13, 2025 | 15:00 | Moonlight and Starlight | 2 | 0 | Throwing fish | 10 |
Port e Vullen |
Di Swayne |
| July 12, 2025 | 15:30 | Moonlight and Starlight | 2 | 0 | Not recorded | 1 |
Whitestrand beach |
Emily & David Clegg |
| July 12, 2025 | 14:00 | Common dolphin | 30 | 10 | Bow riding | 20 |
Dalby point |
Casey J Fishing Charters |
| July 12, 2025 | 12:30 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Drinking Dragon |
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| July 11, 2025 | 09:30 | Risso’s dolphin | 5 | 0 | Normal swimming | 15 |
Peel |
Tom Teggart & Alana Diamond |
| July 11, 2025 | 10:00 | Bottlenose dolphin | 15 | 5 | Bow riding | 15 |
3.5 miles off Peel |
Girtz P |
| July 11, 2025 | 18:45 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 5 |
4 miles off Niarbyl |
Belinda Leach |
| July 11, 2025 | 20:15 | Risso’s dolphin | 7 | 2 | Normal swimming | 30 |
The Calf-Port St Mary |
Ditte |
| July 10, 2025 | 10:45 | Risso’s dolphin | 15 | 5 | Normal swimming | 55 |
1/2 mile off Niarbyl |
Jane young |
| July 10, 2025 | 18:50 | Moonlight and Starlight | 2 | 0 | Boat interaction (not riding bow) | 180 |
Peel breakwater |
Caroline McGillion, Jay |
| July 10, 2025 | 08:30 | Risso’s dolphin | 25 | 5 | Normal swimming | 15 |
Dalby |
Casey J Fishing Charters |
| July 9, 2025 | 10:00 | Common dolphin | 8 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 10 |
Halfway between Douglas and heysham |
Jack Ashton-Booth |
| July 9, 2025 | 10:40 | Risso’s dolphin | 3 | 0 | Tail slapping | 10 |
2 miles SSE of Calf Sound |
Martin Lambden |