21105649 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 15/07/2021 | Hodgson, Sarah | | | 15:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Swimming - travelling | |
20791113 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 26/06/2021 | Richardson, Sam | | | 15:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Inquisitive of passing kayaks and paddle boards, bobbing in water, breathing, very close to land |
20784559 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 26/06/2021 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 12:25 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | Appeared curious around paddleboarders but wary. If approached the seal moved away and popped up elsewhere. |
20780969 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 19/06/2021 | | | | 14:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | He was watching us, following us as we were coasteering and popping his head out occasionally to say hello |
20732972 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 21/06/2021 | Mann, Lynn | | | 14:00 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |
20594881 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phoca vitulina | Common Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 07/06/2021 | Rowe, Ian | | | 17:00 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |
20536252 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 02/05/2021 | Jowett, Jane |
| | 16:59 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Swimming alongside 3 swimmers in wetsuits.
They got out the water and it swam around - popping up for air for a few minutes before heading towards Poole |
20385219 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 11/05/2021 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 14:15 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14103 | Female | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
20297515 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY44779103 | 28/04/2021 | Holt, Jane |
| | | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | | | | | 14091, 14094, 14105 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water, Diving, Swimming - travelling | This seal came to within a foot of the shoreline where both myself and my dog were taken by surprise. It was very inquisitive and I thought it was going to come out of the water. I was struggling with my dog and then it swam off on the direction of Charmouth coming up a few more times along the foreshore. |
20221620 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 14/04/2021 | White, Daniel |
| | 15:30 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | Lethargic, didn’t take fish from fisherman, unbothered by close proximity of people. |
20214211 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 12/04/2021 | Maughan, Sam |
| | 13:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | Was on the beach for over an hour |
20088072 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 21/03/2021 | Teale, Fredrica | | | 11:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Was on the ramp but rolled off when it saw a human. |
20078986 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ12559116 | 20/03/2021 | Mullins, Richard | | | 15:30 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | | | | | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Dark head. 10 feet off the groyne. dark head out of water. Then reappeared passed the next groyne west towards Boscombe pier. |
19441846 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY45699047 | 02/03/2021 | Myall, Sancha |
| | 08:30 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |
19299721 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 20/02/2021 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 16:15 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14076 | Rough | 1 | 14103 | Female | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
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. |
18682074 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 03/01/2021 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 16:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | |
18672316 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 18/01/2021 | Holman, Michelle | | | 12:15 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14092, 14094 | Feeding, Diving | We watched with binoculars for 15mins it would dive below the surface for 4/5mins before surfacing to breathe again. Saw it approximately 5 times in that period. |
18422499 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 26/12/2020 | Denton, Nell |
| | 16:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | |
18396197 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY34519234 | 19/12/2020 | Lewis, Julia | | | 10:30 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14092 | Feeding | Going with the current, eating on its back |