Fraser R./Sand Heads Jetty
California Sea Lion, Steller Sea Lion, Harbor Seal · 25 reports from 8 observers, May 2015 to August 2026
In the atlas
Site 14.17 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 · 100 to 500 animals · used at all tidal states.
On end of jetty near Sand Heads light during spring months.
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.
California Sea Lion · 12 reports
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | ||||||||||||
| 2016 | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | 1 |
Reports per month, as identified on iNaturalist by the people who filed them.
Steller Sea Lion · 9 reports
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
Reports per month, as identified on iNaturalist by the people who filed them.
Harbor Seal · 4 reports
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 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 18, 2026 · Harbor Seal · travellingbiologist on iNaturalist · 113 m away · source
- Aug 29, 2025 · Harbor Seal · zver on iNaturalist · 144 m away · source
- Jun 21, 2025 · Harbor Seal · th0000 on iNaturalist · 183 m away · source
- Apr 22, 2024 · Harbor Seal · th0000 on iNaturalist · 319 m away · source
- May 14, 2023 · California Sea Lion · th0000 on iNaturalist · 403 m away · source
- May 13, 2023 · California Sea Lion · th0000 on iNaturalist · 179 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · Steller Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 186 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · Steller Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 186 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · Steller Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 186 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · Steller Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 186 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · California Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 273 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · California Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 357 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · California Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 357 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · California Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 357 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · Steller Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 421 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · Steller Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 471 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · California Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 471 m away · source
- Mar 26, 2023 · California Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 471 m away · source
- Apr 23, 2022 · California Sea Lion · maxfacts on iNaturalist · 52 m away · source
- Apr 23, 2022 · Steller Sea Lion · maxfacts on iNaturalist · 52 m away · source
- Oct 2, 2021 · California Sea Lion · gcart043 on iNaturalist · 111 m away · source
- Apr 30, 2021 · Steller Sea Lion · seekdeb on iNaturalist · 230 m away · location approximate (±810 m) · source
- Nov 18, 2018 · California Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 120 m away · source
- Nov 18, 2018 · Steller Sea Lion · johndreynolds on iNaturalist · 120 m away · source
- May 10, 2015 · California Sea Lion · steveansell on iNaturalist · 136 m away · source
Of 25 reports, 19 state a location accurate to within 500 m, 5 state no accuracy, and 25 carry a photo. Reports rarely say how many animals were present, so no counts are shown.
Nearby sites
- Fraser R./Roberts Bank · 7.3 km · harbor seal
- Fraser R./Roberts Bank · 7.9 km · harbor seal