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Marine Sightings Sheet

The St Helena Fisheries Directorate has a local marine sightings scheme which they would like yachts coming to St Helena to participate in. Complete the form below and send it by email or post to : Emma Bennett, Marine Scientific Officer, Fisheries Section, Agriculture and Natural Resources Department St Helena Island, South Atlantic Ocean STHL 1ZZ. A Word version of the form is also available from the email address listed.

For further information contact:

Marine Sightings Sheet


Email: fishdir@anrd.gov.sh



Marine sightings sheet for yachts coming to St Helena

Date:…………………………………………………………………………

Type/Species - please circle below (if other please name species if known)

Turtle Hawksbill/Green/Other……………………………………………………………………………………

Whale Humpback/Other…………………………………………………………………………………………………

Dolphin (record species/type) ………………………………………………………………………………………

Whale Shark

Seabirds (record species/type)…………………………………………………………………………………………………

Shark (record species/type)………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Fish (record species/type)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Any other not mentioned above, please name species…………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Number seen: - please tick (or record exact number if known)
1 5-10 15-20 30-50 100-200 2-4 10-15 20-30 50-100 200+

Time: - please circle (or record exact time if known): am pm exact time: …………………………

Recorded by: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Sailing from:…………………………………………………… Sailing to:………………………………………………………………

Location seen: -

Name of place /area /ideally GPS position if available/map coordinates
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Any other comments/notes: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Please record each sighting on a different sheet. Thank you!