The 2026 Sea Turtle nesting season at Caswell Beach starts in May and can extend well into August. For Caswell Read More
Season Updates
It’s ALL About Sea Turtles, Well . . . Mostly!
At Caswell Beach Turtle Watch, our primary assignment and objective is to protect endangered and threatened sea turtle species on Read More
Finding a Sea Turtle Nest Can Take a Village!
Today’s Sea Turtle Mama took a circuitous and windy route before she laid her nest, making it a bit tricky Read More
Warm, Sunny Days Bring First Sea Turtle Nests!
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch has been out patrolling and anxiously awaiting our first sea turtle nests. The first few weeks Read More
A Surprise Sea Turtle Release For Caswell Beach
Meet Boston Cream Pie, Chocolate Mousse, Daylily, Flax, Kudzu, and Voodo Lily. These are the names for six cold-stunned, stranded Read More
Happy Mother’s Day! Sea Turtle “Mama Pebbles” is Back!
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch’s Turtle Season is off to a great start with a Mother’s Day surprise from our Southport Read More
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch Has a New Buggy!
We are overjoyed by the generous response from our community to our urgent need to replace our beach patrol vehicle. Thank Read More
Returning Sea Turtle “Mama Caswell” Marks 15th-Year-Debut With Double Nest
Exciting Update! See The State Port Pilot’s report on Mama Caswell. It’s official! Our 2025 Sea Turtle DNA Results are Read More
What False Crawls Tell Us About Mama Sea Turtles
If you haven’t heard the term “false crawl” in relation to sea turtle nesting, it is an important sign of Read More
Caswell Beach Replenishment Is Underway!
Caswell Beach Turtle Watch is happy to share that the beach replenishment project has begun! If you followed us last Read More