Yellow ‘SG’ Bouy
Northern Elephant Seal, Steller Sea Lion · 2 reports from 2 observers, September 2023 to August 2026
In the atlas
Site 10.28 in the WDFW Atlas of Seal and Sea Lion Haulout Sites in Washington (Jeffries et al., 2000), surveyed in the late 1990s: California sea lion · fewer than 10 animals · used at all tidal states.
On yellow ‘SG’ bouy between West Point and Skiff Point.
This entry was extracted from the atlas's tables by machine and has not yet been checked against the printed page. Its coordinates are the atlas's, in a 1927 datum, and may sit up to 200 m from where a modern map puts them.
Reports
Pinniped sightings reported within 500 m of this point, nearly all from iNaturalist. A report here says someone saw seals or sea lions near a known site; it does not say which animals, or how many.
Northern Elephant Seal · 1 report
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| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 |
Reports per month, as identified on iNaturalist by the people who filed them.
Steller Sea Lion · 1 report
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
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| 2026 | ||||||||||||
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| 2023 | 1 |
Reports per month, as identified on iNaturalist by the people who filed them.
Photos from the reports. Each links to its source; the attribution is in the tooltip.
- Aug 28, 2026 · Northern Elephant Seal · zeledonia10 on iNaturalist · 323 m away · location approximate (±2182 m) · source
- Sep 12, 2023 · Steller Sea Lion · minewszelda on iNaturalist · 178 m away · location approximate (±1867 m) · source
Of 2 reports, 0 state a location accurate to within 500 m, and 2 carry a photo. Reports rarely say how many animals were present, so no counts are shown.
Nearby sites
- West Point Bouy · 2.0 km · California sea lion
- Shilshole Bay Area · 4.3 km · California sea lion
- Shilshole Bay Area · 5.0 km · California sea lion
- Meadow Pt Bouy · 5.7 km · California sea lion
- Blakely Rocks · 7.6 km · harbor seal