27721401 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 18/08/2022 | Brown, Alison |
| | 10:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |
27633725 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 10/08/2022 | Del Nevo, Anna | | | 17:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Swam towards area where there were more people in the water. Came to within about 1 metre of where I was swimming. |
27600392 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 07/08/2022 | Fanner, Rob | | | 11:30 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | We stopped kayaking when we noticed it's head out the water, then it swam closer to us periodically, until it was right behind us on the kayak. Looked at us for about 10 secs with it's head out the water again then swam off. |
27399195 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 24/07/2022 | Smith, Mel |
| | 20:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14103 | Female | 14098 | Adult | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | People annoying it and getting too close!!! Coming in and out of the water. |
27291343 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 25/07/2022 | Hatcher, Julie |
| | 11:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | | | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | First seen around 11:30 and last seen at 17:00. Stayed all day. |
25647044 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 05/06/2022 | Dunn, Maya |
| | 14:45 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 2 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14092, 14093, 14094, 14105 | Feeding, Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Swimming - travelling | Could see them eating fish, with head just above the water. Very inquisitive, coming fairly close to the beach to look at people and dogs - stayed around Chapmans Pool for some time, at least half an hour. |
25406108 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 16/05/2022 | Pittard, Caroline | | | 09:20 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Just popped its head out the water, saw it 3 times. |
25377433 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 14/05/2022 | Hatcher, Julie | | | 19:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Swimming - travelling | |
25361770 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 14/05/2022 | Holley, Mike | | | 12:20 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
25361540 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 14/05/2022 | Bamford, Martin |
| | 13:00 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 2 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
25279974 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 06/05/2022 | Smith, Matthew |
| | 16:20 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14094, 14095, 14105 | Diving, Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | |
25067571 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 02/05/2022 | turton, paul |
| | 08:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | we watched on and off for an hour, it slowly drifted east, covering 100metres in the hour. |
25043911 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 26/04/2022 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 20:05 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | |
25043839 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 30/04/2022 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 11:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 3 | 14104 | Mixed | 14098 | Adult | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | Larger, paler-coloured female was pregnant |
25001456 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 25/04/2022 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 13:50 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 2 | 14104 | Mixed | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
25000467 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 21/04/2022 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 12:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Swimming - travelling | |
25000415 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 17/04/2022 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 12:48 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
24840663 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 08/04/2022 | Taylor, Stephen |
| | 09:26 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14072 | Raining | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Seal appeared to be staying in one location riding the surf with its nose point upwards, occasionally looking around. Stayed in this position for at least 20 minutes. |
24820015 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 02/04/2022 | Sutton, Paul |
| | 12:00 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 3 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | |
24675296 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 29/03/2022 | Westerby, Allen | | | 19:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 2 | 14103 | Female | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Swimming - travelling | One seal approached us in our kayaks and followed us for about 200 metres. Diving every minute or so and re-appearing close by. It remained in contact for about 10 minutes. The other seal was slightly larger, but remained at a distance of about 100 metres. They did not appear to be feeding. |