Category: Swim Reports

Carol and I got in a full mile in very calm 36F waters. There was, however, quite a bit of garbage in the lake –Read More

The irony is that Dave and I were able to get in a full mile yesterday with sunny skies, 68F air temps, and mirror flatRead More

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I took a quick run out to Ladder #1 on Saturday morning to see if swimming was at all a possibility. Unfortunately, the 10-15 mphRead More

As you know, Saturday was a bright, sunny day with air temperatures in the 38F – 40F range. So Dave and I suited up andRead More

While the lake has not yet turned over, it’s definitely heating up. The longer days and increased levels of sunshine are slowly drawing Lake MichiganRead More

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Dave and I got in a quick 3/4 mile out at Ladder #1 this afternoon. The lake was clear of ice and snow, but theRead More

Dave and I got in a quick 1/2 mile out at Ladder #1 this afternoon. The ice from Saturday had moved out, and the swimRead More

Gee whiz…what’s a fellow gotta do just to get some accessible open water this time of year? My odyssey began at 7:30am, and I wasRead More