Links
Recommended Boat Tour Operators
Peel:
Casey J Fishing trips and Coastal Tours: 07624 300750 www.facebook.com/CaseyJFishingTrips
Port Erin:
Shona Boat Trips: Informative coastal tours to and around the Calf of Man 07624 322765 / 07624 480682 www.shonaboattrips.wixsite.com
Port St Mary:
Gemini Fishing Charter: Coastal tours and fishing charters around Calf of Man 07624 483328 www.geminicharter.co.uk
Port St Mary Boat Excursion– Sightseeing trips to and around Calf of Man 07624 490615 www.facebook.com/calfofmanboat
Vagabond Charter– Calf of Man trips on a RIB- request booking only 07624 490488 www.facebook.com/Isle-of-Man-Calf-Boat-Trips-Vagabond-Charter
Please mention referral by Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch
Cetacean organisations
Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust
The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group
Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
Orkney Marine Mammal Research Initiative
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Other Marine sites
Keep on Gramping – central hub for all things Risso’s dolphin
Dante Fenolio Extreme Wildlife Photographer
Isle of Man
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA)
Interesting articles about cetaceans
New Species Links River and Oceanic Dolphins
Study Suggests Dolphins and Whales Grieve Their Dead
Dolphins Have a Mysterious Network of Veins That Could Be Key to Preventing the Bends
Pilot Whale Dies after Eating More Than 80 Plastic Bags
Incredibly Rare White Risso’s Dolphin Spotted for the First Time in Years
Click Communication in Wild Harbour Porpoises
From Land to Water: The Origin of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
Plastics and other threats
List of fishing line recycling schemes around the world