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Swim Report – January 6, 2013 – Almost Frozen!

January 7, 2013 By Steve

Nick, Mike, and I met at Montrose at the ungodly late hour of 8:30am. The lake temp came in at a crisp 33.4F with theRead More

Swim Report – December 2, 2012 – Early Spring At Montrose!

December 2, 2012 By Steve

Lady Luck was with us this morning! When we arrived at MSW, the forecasted 25mph wind gusts were nowhere to be found. Instead, we hadRead More

Swim Report – November 25, 2012 – Neoprene Season

November 26, 2012 By Steve

As much as we wanted to extend our non-wetsuit swim streak, we finally met our match on Sunday morning… The lake temperature came in atRead More

Swim Report(s) – November 17/18, 2012 – Heat dome edition

November 18, 2012 By Steve

If you haven’t been outside at all this weekend, I really feel sorry for you! A mild “heat dome” has formed over this part ofRead More

Swim Report – November 10, 2012 – Testing the Limits

November 10, 2012 By Steve

Nick and I met out at L1 around 8:00am, and we just missed the sunshine. The lake temp came in at a chilly 46.5F, butRead More

(Brief) Swim Report – October 28, 2012 – Cold fury at month’s end

October 28, 2012 By Steve

By the time I arrived at L1, I had already caught several good glimpses of the lakefront – and none of them were very encouraging.Read 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 14, 2012 – What storm?

October 14, 2012 By Steve

Mike and I headed out to L1 at just past 6:30am expecting the worst. The marine forecast called for 6 to 9 foot waves alongRead 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

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