Recent cetacean sightings
| Date | Time | Species | Adult | Juveniles | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | 11:40 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 3 |
Bay Fine Port Erin |
Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips |
| May 14, 2021 | 13:30 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 4 |
Bay Fine Port Erin |
Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips |
| May 13, 2021 | 13:45 | Harbour Porpoise | 11 | 2 | Feeding or foraging | 120 |
Carrick Bay |
Neil Barron |
| May 13, 2021 | 08:30 | Risso’s Dolphin | 10 | 0 | Normal swimming | 30 |
The puddle (Calf of Man) |
Mollie Kirk |
| May 13, 2021 | 17:00 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 3 |
Bay Fine Calf of Man |
Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips |
| May 12, 2021 | 08:30 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 600 |
Peel |
Many |
| May 7, 2021 | 20:45 | Harbour Porpoise | 2 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 20 |
Off Cranstal |
Nigel Fairclough |
| May 7, 2021 | 13:20 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 10 |
Peel bay and Peel hill |
MWDW |
| May 2, 2021 | 08:40 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 20 |
Peel bay |
Joe Yapp, Lindsay Clark |
| May 2, 2021 | 11:45 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Gibdale point, Calf of Man |
Mollie Kirk |
| May 2, 2021 | 09:50 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 2 |
Bay Fine Port Erin |
Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips |
| May 2, 2021 | 11:30 | Harbour Porpoise | 2 | 0 | Normal swimming | 2 |
Bay Fine Port Erin |
Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips |
| May 2, 2021 | 14:05 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 3 |
East side Calf sound Calf of Man |
Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips |
| May 2, 2021 | 16:15 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 3 |
Bay Fine Port Erin |
Chris Burton Shona Boat Trips |
| May 2, 2021 | 16:45 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 3 |
Bay Fine Port Erin |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 7, 2022 | 18:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Marine drive | MWDW | |||
| June 6, 2022 | 16:40 | 1 | Swimming | 5 | 5m off Port Erin | Faye Devlin | |||
| June 3, 2022 | 11:05 | 1 | Swimming | 1 | Half a mile west of Spanish Head | Malcolm Stewart | |||
| June 2, 2022 | 15:20 | 1 | Swimming | 1 | Off Jurby head | Malcolm Stewart | |||
| May 29, 2022 | 12:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 5 | East of the Sound | MWDW | |||
| May 26, 2022 | 13:40 | 1 | Swimming | 15 | Peel Castle | Eric Holmes, Oliver & Sarah Middleton | |||
| May 24, 2022 | 18:00 | 1 | Swimming | 30 | Port Erin bay | Elizabeth Lawton | |||
| May 14, 2022 | 17:50 | 1 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 5 | The Chasms | Alessia | ||
| May 7, 2022 | 14:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 45 | 300m east of the Calf of Man | Caroline & Phil Roriston and David | |||
| May 3, 2022 | 14:45 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Port Erin | ||||
| May 1, 2022 | 12:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Dalby | Richard Marks | |||
| April 29, 2022 | 17:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 15 | Eary Cushlin | Nicola |