Shark Reef
Harbor Seal, Steller Sea Lion · 2 reports from 2 observers, August 2017 to July 2026
In the atlas
Site 12.15 in the WDFW Atlas of Seal and Sea Lion Haulout Sites in Washington (Jeffries et al., 2000), surveyed in the late 1990s: harbor seal · fewer than 100 animals · used mainly at low tide.
Intertidal areas on Shark Reef (USFWS ID 23).
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.
Harbor Seal · 1 report
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Reports per month, as identified on iNaturalist by the people who filed them.
Steller Sea Lion · 1 report
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| 2017 | 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.
- Jul 28, 2026 · Harbor Seal · bluehouseonthesalishsea on iNaturalist · 127 m away · source
- Aug 27, 2017 · Steller Sea Lion · barry_mason on iNaturalist · 127 m away · source
Of 2 reports, 2 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
- Harbor Rock · 1.8 km · harbor seal
- Deadman Island · 2.0 km · harbor seal
- Goose Island · 2.1 km · harbor seal
- Rocks off Davis Point · 2.5 km · harbor seal
- Mummy Rock · 3.2 km · harbor seal
- Whale Rock · 3.2 km · harbor seal