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Swim Report – June 8, 2013 – Late Spring perfection

June 9, 2013 By Steve

After an insane week at work, the last thing I wanted to do was to get up at 4:15am to make it out to L1Read More

Swim Report – June 1, 2013 – Thermocline edition

June 1, 2013 By Steve

Despite the forecasted thunderstorms and 19mph winds, we once again managed to luck out at 5:30am… Six of us made it out to L1 inRead More

Swim Report – May 25, 2013 – Last rays of the sun

May 25, 2013 By Steve

Yes, the meetup times are insanely early this time of year. But I’ll let you in on a neat secret: the most amazing experiences seemRead More

Swim Report – May 11, 2013 – New faces at L1 (Where were you?)

May 14, 2013 By Steve

The lake temp came in at 51.5F with some slight swells breaking at Oak Street Beach. Fortunately for us, the cloud cover was already burningRead More

Boban – Ice Monster Extraordinare

March 27, 2013 By Steve

I’m speechless, so I’ll let the pictures and story speak for themselves. Great job, Boban! I dub thee Lake Monster #217 and Ice Monster #12Read More

Swim Report – October 21, 2012 – Autumn Glory!

October 22, 2012 By Steve

In case I haven’t said it enough, October sunrises are some of the most amazing ones of the year. For some reason, you really hitRead More

Swim Report – October 6, 2012 – First Autumn Chill

October 6, 2012 By Steve

I’ll admit it. This morning really caught me off guard. I knew the forecast called for colder air temperatures, but I wasn’t expecting it toRead More

Lake Monster from Across the Pond!

October 3, 2012 By Steve

Hailing all the way from Scotland, David made a pilgrimage out to L1 last Saturday morning. And from the look of things, he had WAYRead More

Swim Report – September 30, 2012 – Out Like a Lion

September 30, 2012 By Steve

If you’ve ever been bored swimming out in the lake, today would have cured that… Six of us met up at 8:00am out by L1,Read More

Swim Report – September 22, 2012 – Last Swim of Summer 2012!

September 22, 2012 By Steve

Today’s morning forecast called for high winds and scattered showers, so we were greatly relieved when we arrived to find a sunny and calm lake!Read More

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