Survey Reports
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Dover-Dunkirk survey 25 February
25 March 2025
View reportwe spotted a patch of disturbed water off the starboard bow – a group of dolphins travelling at speed...
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Dover-Calais survey 15 March
15 March 2025
View reportsomething of a surprise around mid-channel – a Manx Shearwater, first seen sitting on the water and then taking flight as our vessel approached...
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Portsmouth-Jersey survey 15 March
15 March 2025
View reportSuddenly the sea immediately in front of the bow was boiling with splashes and fins!...
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CLdN Heysham to Dublin 11 March 2025
11 March 2025
View reportA productive survey with the first signs of Spring returning seabirds...
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CLdN Heysham to Warrenpoint 6-7 March 2025
6 March 2025
View reportA leisurely arrival and welcome at Heysham for a departure at 10.20 thankfully in daylight, in contrast to my January...
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Felixstowe-Vlaardingen survey 6 March
6 March 2025
View reportLeaving the river behind we spotted two Harbour Porpoise swimming slowly off the starboard bow...
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Portsmouth-Jersey survey 15 February
15 February 2025
View reporta Little Gull that crossed only a few metres in front of the bridge windows...
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Dover-Calais survey 15 February
15 February 2025
View reportFinally, as the English coast came into view, we saw 6 Red-throated Diver that were sat on the sea...
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CLdN Heysham-Dublin 11 February 2025
11 February 2025
View reportAn unusually low number of seabirds were recorded on this survey...
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