What season you say? The season for long swims which is the same as summer. Speaking of long swims, there was a 2,000 km celebration tunnel for Craig. But he got it on AfterPay ie before the swim.   Congratulations Craig!!! Today we also celebrated being joined by swimmers from Orange. I love this gourmet...

The water temperature was 20.5 today. The visibility improving. The waves gentle and full. And there was some blue in the sky and a shining disc too. Which I did not mind even though it made things glarey on the way to Shelly. But so many smiles! I think it will be marvelous for the...

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS BACK! *SSDD = Same Scene, Different Drawings     Common kelp (l) and Crayweed (r) in Cabbage Tree Bay Crayweed (r) and Bubbly Back (l) in Cabbage Tree Bay Where to look for Crayweed in Cabbage Tree Bay Photos courtesy of Sydney Institute of Marine Science and the Lim-Sutton Initiative Learn...

Finally… those magic words at the magic hour of 7am! joy was everywhere this morning!   Water temp – 19.8 degrees!   its SUMMER! Air temp – 20.2 degrees at 7am wave action – a few little wavelets otherwise fairly smooth Energy & stoke – off the charts! water clarity – murky – possibility of bio...

      Always somebody to mind your baby or dog with our amazing swimming community. Here some Drinks Express swimmers look after Edward Banjo Arnold while Michelle swims! Conditions were great today. Karen’s just retired and we had a leisurely swim together. There were a few things to see today too.   Fiddler Ray...

Whilst some people think the 25th is Xmas we all really know December 1 is really gift we’ve been waiting for! Hang tight folks we are nearly there! The first Bold in more than a year is nearly upon us: December 1 get ready! UNDERWATER! 2021 Theme:  Life Below Water: SDG14 Celebrate the flora and fauna...

D E D I C A T I O N from our local weatherman Guy is going shopping afterwards for a new umbrella (and some waterproof chalk)   Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality 620am keen beans Online sales are live…or it is just...

Good afternoon all… Given that it’s almost the silly season! I thought it only right to get the ‘caroling’ started early. No to be outdone by the original composer of the 12 days of Christmas, Frederic Austin, I rewrote a version more akin to our kind. You can sing it in the shower, sing it...

  Water         19.1º Air              19º Stingers      Nil Entry          Easy Visibilty       65% Sky            Overcast Bay             Calm Ambience  Serene Rain           Soon …   B&B is BACK!! From 1st December the Bold and Beautiful Swim Squad will resume. This means that the regular daily 7 am group swim will recommence. We request that you note the...

The B&B swimmers I saw today, all swam well within their capabilities. Strong early swimmers warned us of the rip and we could see the large sets so most people chose to go from half way or the experienced ones went from the beach. Some of us chose to have fun in the waves like...