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Swim Report – April 21, 2012 – Plan B: Ohio Street Beach

April 21, 2012 By Steve

Throughout the day on Friday, numerous people told, texted, and emailed me about how bad the forecast was looking for Saturday morning. Everything from 20Read More

Swim Report – April 7, 2012 – Holy Saturday Sunrise Swim!

April 7, 2012 By Steve

It was all about nature’s show this morning… Mike, Marlena, and I met up with Nick at L1 just a few minutes before sunrise. IRead More

Swim Report – April 1, 2012 – Perfect Conditions!

April 1, 2012 By Steve

I’m making this quick since I’m just about to leave for L1 right now. And I’d strongly recommend you get out there ASAP as well!Read More

Swim Report – March 31, 2012 – March Madness (and new Lake Monsters!)

March 31, 2012 By Steve

When it comes to trying to predict the lake conditions, I always defer to Dave’s quote, “You get what you get when you get there.”Read More

Swim Report – March 24, 2012 – Fog Swimming!

March 24, 2012 By Steve

Nick, Mike, and I made it out to L1 for a brisk early Spring swim on a very foggy morning. The lake temperature came inRead More

Swim Report – March 17, 2012 – Return to L1 (and Happy St. Patrick’s Day)!

March 17, 2012 By Steve

Nick and I trekked over to L1 about a half hour before sunrise. It was still dark enough to see the crescent moon, and thereRead More

Swim Report – March 11, 2012 – Springtime at Tower Beach!

March 11, 2012 By Steve

The one good thing about losing an hour this weekend was that we got to catch more of the sunrise on our way out toRead More

(Brief) Swim Report – March 10, 2012 – Lighthouse Beach

March 10, 2012 By Steve

I decided to take advantage of the sunny, 60F weather and went out to Lighthouse Beach for a quick dip. There is NO WAY thatRead More

Swim Report – March 4, 2012 – Change of Plans

March 4, 2012 By Steve

We got up an hour earlier this morning and headed out to MSW. However, Dave scouted out the area beforehand and deemed it to beRead More

Swim Report – February 19, 2012 – New Ice Monster at MSW!

February 19, 2012 By Steve

Dave, Mike and new Lake/Ice Monster James made it out to MSW today for a swim in the tumultuous lake. Here’s Dave’s report! The sunRead More

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