We had another perfect morning out at L1. The lake temperature came in at a magnificent 70F, and there was quite a crowd of bothRead More
Category: Swim Reports
Believe it or not, the swim area at Ladder 1 was quite calm and sunny at 6:00am! Since I had forgotten my thermometer, I wouldRead More
Here were the stats as of 6:00am: – 66F lake temperature – 10 mph winds from the southeast – Moderate chops – Overcast – SurprisinglyRead More
When the alarm clock chimed at 5:20am, I looked out the window and saw clear skies and daylight. So I hustled down to L1 andRead More
The post-storm sunrises of late spring are some of the most breathtaking spectacles of the year. So of course they take place when my currentRead More
Dave’s niece, Jelly, already a veteran Lake Michigan swimmer, earned her Lake Monster stripes yesterday. Here she is “shreddin’ it” out at Ladder 1!
This morning at 6:00am: – 60F air temperature – 93% humidity – 65F water temperature – Choppy water – Foggy beyond belief If you droppedRead More
Since some kind soul was kind enough to give Ladder 1 a much needed makeover, we congregated at Ladder 2 this morning. The water tempRead More
It sure was tough to get out of bed and be at L1 by 6:00am. But I’d trade a few hours of sleep for thisRead More
The forecast called for early morning thunderstorms, but the thunderheads must have been distracted for a while because we had ideal swim conditions until aboutRead More