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Swim Report – May 12, 2024 – Bright and Early (and 60F!)

May 18, 2024 By Steve

Spring has finally sprung, and we got to experience its full morning splendor last Sunday. The lake came in at 60F (finally breaking out ofRead More

Swim Report – May 5, 2024 – Almost 60F!

May 18, 2024 By Steve

A few intrepid Lake Monsters came out at 5:40am to get in a swim in a perfectly clear lake that was within striking distance ofRead More

Swim Report – April 28, 2024 – Birthday Swim!

May 1, 2024 By Steve

The bad news is that I didn’t get to sleep in on my birthday. The good news is that it was an amazing morning forRead More

Swim Report – April 21, 2024 – Morning Chill

May 1, 2024 By Steve

The good news was that the lake had warmed up to a balmy 51.5F. The not so good news is that the air temp wasRead More

Swim Report – April 14, 2024 – 50F+!

May 1, 2024 By Steve

We finally reached escape velocity from the 40Fs with the in-swim temp coming in at 50F. We also had a bright and sunny day andRead More

OWC Launches New Instagram Site!

April 1, 2024 By Steve

For over 15 years, we here at OWC have mistakenly believed that our value to you all has been our ability to provide you withRead More

Swim Report – March 31, 2024 – Easter Swimday

March 31, 2024 By Steve

Six of us made it out to L1 this morning to get in one last swim for the month of March. The lake temp cameRead More

Swim Report – March 24, 2024 – Happy Spring!

March 27, 2024 By Steve

Sunday morning gave us a 35F outside temperature and a 42F lake. However, we had a rather vigorous and sustained wind from the south thatRead More

Swim Report – March 10, 2024 – Cold Fury

March 27, 2024 By Steve

Catching up on these reports! March 10 was a real challenge. No so much because of the 42F lake temp and 31F air temp –Read More

Swim Report – March 3, 2024 – Gusts and Chops Edition

March 4, 2024 By Steve

The good news was that the lake continued its unseasonably warm temperature trend, coming in at a balmy 42F. The not so good news wasRead More

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