18924796 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 13/02/2021 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 12:15 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | There were some surfers in the water. The seal seemed interested and approached but remained wary and kept its distance. After around 20 minutes, it went further offshore heading south. |
18219959 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 14/11/2020 | bunch, colin | | | 15:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14072 | Raining | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | Was bobbing about ,10 metres from the quayside ,watching passers by. |
18167585 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 05/11/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 13:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
17984790 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 05/10/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 11:45 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
13133013 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 01/04/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 15:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
10220159 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 22/05/2019 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 09:43 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
8686831 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 05/12/2018 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 10:35 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14103 | Female | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
8041177 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 23/09/2018 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 15:50 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
8041137 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 08/08/2018 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 11:10 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14103 | Female | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
8041022 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 16/07/2018 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 15:35 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | Appeared to be resting in the water - surfacing and diving in the exact same spot |
7667422 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 15/08/2018 | Hatcher, Julie | | | 12:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 2 | 14104 | Mixed | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | Female identified as Fiver with a male, interacting nose to nose and calling to each other. Also watching observers on shore. Male seal approached a swimmer entering the sea who got out of the water very quickly.
Male had no distinct markings apart from white scars on nostrils. |
7229256 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 15/07/2018 | Fox, Sophie | | | 12:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
7057570 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY94308820 | 19/04/2018 | Adkins, Patrick | | | 13:00 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
31771406 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 18/07/2023 | appleby, Oliver | | | 13:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14093, 14094, 14095 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Porpoising | Around for 15-20 mins. Watches kayaks and left after a power boat went past |
30753902 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 08/06/2023 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 09:47 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094, 14095 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Porpoising | |
17743836 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 30/08/2020 | Lang, Robin |
| | | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | | | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14093, 14094, 14095 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Porpoising | Followed Paddleboard for a short distance |
37061548 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 14/07/2024 | Hunt, Bryony | | | 11:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14093, 14094, 14095, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | The seal was very curious and inquisitive of my husband and I on our paddles boards. The seal kept popping up out of the water and almost playing with us - he came within one metre of us and swam underneath our boards. This went on for 20mins approx. It was magical! |
39771136 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 29/12/2024 | Byrnes, Stephanie |
| - | 13:30 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 3 | | | 14099 | Mixed group | 14093, 14094, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Swimming - travelling | |
39770596 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 29/12/2024 | Hurst, Matt |
| | 13:10 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14093, 14094, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Swimming - travelling | Happily swimming around Lytchett Bay. Coming close to shore and diving down / swimming. |
36641366 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 25/06/2024 | Bisgrove, Max | | | 21:15 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Swimming - travelling | |