38664335 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 28/09/2024 | Dibben, Gordon |
| | | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14092 | Feeding | |
38656671 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 28/09/2024 | Hernaman, Jennie |
| | 13:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14094 | Bottling/resting in the water, Diving | |
38618320 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | ST | 24/09/2024 | Rumble, Georgina |
| | 17:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14094, 14095 | Diving, Porpoising | It would pop it's head up for about 10 seconds, have a look around then dive back under. Amazing!! |
38617084 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 24/09/2024 | townley, stephen |
| | 15:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14091, 14094 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water, Diving | I was on my kayak and he was looking at me coming close then diving to go behind me.
Took video |
38577956 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 22/09/2024 | Gallagher, Toni | | | 08:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14072 | Raining | 14074 | Calm | 2 | | | | | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | |
38555740 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 20/09/2024 | Lance, Andy | | | 14:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 2 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |
38519245 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 17/09/2024 | Hall, Jonathan |
| | 19:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | | | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | | | Swam very close to me and remained in area surfacing regularly. |
38323724 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 04/09/2024 | Mc Donnell, Kevin | | | 18:10 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14092, 14093, 14094, 14105 | Feeding, Bottling/resting in the water, Diving, Swimming - travelling | Paused to watch me swimming, dived, resurfaced to watch me, came a little close as I backed off and exited the water and then it swam away. |
38295814 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ10629104 | 03/09/2024 | Davies, Elizabeth |
| | 18:30 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | | | | | | | |
38212756 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY36599298 | 30/08/2024 | Whitehead, Jo | | | 13:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | | | | | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Watching people swimming and paddle boarding. Hung around for about an hour, seemed to like being around people on paddle boards. |
38175836 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 29/08/2024 | Williams, Donald |
| | | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | Sat on the mooring for almost 3 hours |
38110658 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 26/08/2024 | Hogben, Amy | | | 13:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Couldn't get good enough view to be confident on species! but hung around from around 10am until late afternoon. |
38110223 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY33829146 | 26/08/2024 | Morris, Kate |
| | 11:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14094 | Diving | The seal was diving off the beach and would pop up occasionally. I just saw its head which at first I thought was a black Labrador dog! |
38099255 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 25/08/2024 | Mason, Laura |
| | 19:10 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | | | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Swimming in relaxed manner, curious and looking over shoulder as it swam |
37950245 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 17/08/2024 | Hubble, Julie |
| | 12:30 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |
37937620 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 16/08/2024 | Cornish, Lisa | | | 19:30 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | | | | | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Swimming/circling around the same area for a while. we were on a paddleboard, it was curious, followed us and swam towards us on occasions. |
37929412 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 16/08/2024 | Betteley, Lucy | | | 12:00 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14093, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Swimming - travelling | It was above the water saw me and went under neath my paddle board and swam off |
37880419 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 09/08/2024 | Williams, Donald |
| | | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 2 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14099 | Mixed group | | | Another skipper reported seeing them mate that day |
37875589 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SZ | 12/08/2024 | Merry, Johanna | | | 14:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14092, 14094 | Feeding, Diving | The seal stayed in a small area of about 20 meters for a couple of hours disappearing under water and popping back up frequently. At one point it caught a large fish which it seemed to throw in the air. It was just a few meters beyond the yellow buoy swim zone and in front (shore side) of all the boats in the bay. People watched from afar but were thankfully respectful and didn’t approach. |
37871924 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 11/08/2024 | Quillan, Kelly |
| | 13:15 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |