18092045 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ16419072 | 22/10/2020 | Snowdon, Hayley |
| | 14:00 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | Looked like it may have wanted to haul put but too many people |
18093600 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 22/10/2020 | Freeman, Serena |
| | 14:40 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14095 | Porpoising | |
18108899 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 25/10/2020 | Davies, James | | | 16:20 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14099 | Mixed group | 14095, 14105 | Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | I was bodyboarding and the single seal followed and came up to me. The seal was porpoising and looked lost. |
18112090 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Phocidae | Uncertain seal species | marine mammal | | SY | 26/10/2020 | Sabourin, Rachel | | | 10:30 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14092 | Feeding | Eating a fish |
18116944 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 26/10/2020 | Oatley, Sarah | | | 13:56 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14077 | Very rough | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14092 | Feeding | Eating a conger eel. Stripped off skin then ate in pieces. Last piece threw head right back and swallowed it like a sword swallower! |
18127606 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 28/10/2020 | Dingle, Jacqueline | | | 13:15 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14077 | Very rough | 5 | 14104 | Mixed | 14098 | Adult | 14093 | Bottling/resting in the water | |
18160490 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ16539075 | 04/11/2020 | Gallagher, James |
| | 06:45 | | | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | | | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | |
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 | |
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. |
18224831 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 13/11/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah | | | 12:30 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Heading north along the coast |
18242586 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 19/11/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 12:55 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14103 | Female | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Swimming - travelling | |
18243433 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 26/10/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah | | | 14:00 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14070 | Sunny | 14076 | Rough | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14105 | Swimming - travelling | Heading south towards Portland Bill |
18247028 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 21/11/2020 | Hodgson, Sarah |
| | 14:55 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14093, 14105 | Bottling/resting in the water, Swimming - travelling | Was bottling then moved off towards Portland Bill |
18273251 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY98498840 | 30/11/2020 | |
| | 10:30 | | | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | | | Climbed on to paddleboard
Swam along behind my board as I paddled.
Played in shallow water when I landed on shore in attempt to put space between myself and the seal. |
18279244 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 01/12/2020 | Moore, Barry | | | | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14098 | Adult | 14092 | Feeding | |
18343461 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SZ | 06/12/2020 | Bates, Wendy | | | 09:10 | 14089 | Within 1km | 14070 | Sunny | 14074 | Calm | 1 | 14102 | Male | 14098 | Adult | 14095, 14105 | Porpoising, Swimming - travelling | Followed us whilst swimming and was very curious and inquisitive when we swam to shore. |
18365421 | Dorset Seals Project | Seal records | Halichoerus grypus | Grey Seal | marine mammal | | SY | 10/12/2020 | McCreadie, Bonnie |
| | 12:11 | 14088 | Within 100m | 14071 | Cloudy | 14075 | Choppy | 1 | 14101 | Not recorded | 14096 | Pup/juvenile | 14091 | Hauled out - resting on land/out of water | On its own, looking up at passers by |
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 |
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 | |
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. |