Hi everyone, We’re all well here having a lovely time with Mum and Dad.  It’s given Dad a real lift which is wonderful 🙂 But, I have to confess, we’re soooo pleased to hear we’re not the only ones with a cold snap, it’s below freezing here with snow…..  so we have little sympathy for your...

45 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. 15 Bolderdashers Upwelling is the cause of the cold water. After drop was the reason we spent so long in Manly Wine drinking coffee. Top down was Jenny in her cruising in her Cabriolet. Big rays and a wobbegongs greeted us in Shelley. Thank you James for for loan of...

25 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. The NE wind last night didn’t bring any blueys 🙂 but there was a lot of water moving around this morning, thank you Gareth for coming back out on the rescue board and getting everyone through the rip. Big school of whiting in Shelley also probably trying to keep out...

60 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. 12 Bolderdashers The swim had a few big waves, well done Vicki for the boulderdash and coming in through the big waves. Tim and Sandy were out paddling on a board. The water was slightly colder lots on warm patches. The Longest Ocean Swim was on Thursday October 14, 2004....

35 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. More sun and warm water, a few slight bumps from the north easter. The dusky whalers where seen at the point on the way out and the way back. The sharks were much easier to dodge than the surf boat that was bouncing around the shore break. Happy 50th birthday...

38 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. 11 Bolderdashers Lovely swim to Queenscliff this morning it was like swimming in a pool with a few gentle swells. Swimming tip of the day: the shortest distance between two points is a straight line 🙂 Welcome back Nick D best thing for jetlag is a morning swim. How is...

Over 50 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. Another warm and clear morning lots of swimmers, really feels like summer today. Thanks Vicki for the “Let’s go” from Shelley 🙂 This week boulderdash Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5:50. Water Temperature 19.3’C Sunrise: 5:40 Sunset: 19:41 Low Tide: 15:07 High Tide: 8:01

50 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. Beautiful swim, warm water, warm air and blue skies. It was Julie and Mike’s last swim for 3 weeks they will be away please let me know if you need a cap or you are bringing along some new Swimmers – Michel Water Temperature 19.5’C Sunrise: 5:41 Sunset: 19:40 Low...

30 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. 7 Bolder and Beautiful Swimmers braved big waves, winds and white caps to Queenscliff for the Boulderdash. Everybody got out feeling fitter for Friday, the southerly swell and wind should subside during the day and the weekend should be good. Water Temperature 19.5’C Sunrise: 5:41 Sunset: 19:39 Low Tide: 7:17...

36 Bold and Beautiful Swimmers. Both the air and water were nice and warm even though they were both slightly cloudy. The warmth seems to have reduced the amount of neoprene. The cloudy water didn’t stop sightings of another dusky whaler which is a small shark unlike the big dolphin looking shark on the cover...