Watch the sea lion cuddling and refusing to leave

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A sea lion jumped onto a boat to cuddle a man who was enjoying his day out. The adorable moment was caught on camera by the man who shared the footage online.

Vincent Fejeran was fishing in California when a sea lion jumped on the kayak and refused to leave.

The sea lion can be seen in the video resting its head on the man’s shoulder after jumping onto his boat. “Here’s my new friend. He jumped aboard out at the bridge”, the man says in the video.

“Anybody looking for a seal? I seem to have acquired one”, the man says jokingly.

He asks the sea lion, “Are you gonna ride all day or what are you gonna do?”

The adorable video was shared online and instantly went viral. Internet users loved the encounter as one user commented: ‘So cute. Don’t understand how some people could hate on these cuties.’

Another wrote: ‘I wouldn’t have been able to leave’.

One user said: ‘”Here’s my new friend” I love that intro’ while another added: ‘Awwww how sweet, I love it!’

One user said: ‘These people are so lucky to have an animal as a new friend XD I want one!’

Another wrote: ‘ooooooooooo so cute! it fell in love with him’.

‘He was loved on by a baby sea lion dude if i were him i would fml and not leave or eat until that thing left’, one said.

One user wrote: ‘Would be a pretty cool animal neighbor for people who live on the water’. ‘Thank you for being kind to the sweet seal’ another wrote.

The video is really adorable! The way the sea lion is cuddling and refuses to leave the man is super cute.

This video has definitely made our day! Share this adorable video with your friends and family!