Open Water Swimming Seattle
Rich pass is home to fast currents and many pinnipeds and leads out to water depths of over 800 feet the deepest spot in puget sound before crossing the shipping channel just off alki light.
Open water swimming seattle. Seattle lifeguards have a professional duty to impress upon swimmers the need to keep the perimeter of their areas secure. Whether you re into competitive swimming looking for swim lessons or wanting to learn about open water swimming use our guide to find seattle wa swimming events swimming classes swim workouts and swimming tips. All of washington is. Supporting and sanctioning swims in the pacific northwest.
Whether you want to swim volunteer or spectate please come out and. By wac 352 32 080 3 you re required to obey the lifeguard if you re using a designated swimming area though not outside it. Awesome alki bash guila muir lake washington salish sea say yes to life seattle s 10k invitational open water swim. W ho we are board of directors become a member back to top.
Smc 16 28 010 say that in a harbor area swimming is prohibited except a in designated swimming areas or b within 50 feet of the shore or a pier or c within 25 feet of a vessel that has a pfd for each swimmer. The swim has generated over 315 000 for seattle children s hospital in its 16 year history. This 10 4 mile swim follows one of the puget sound s busy ferry routes through rich pass between a major naval ship building town and seattle s first european settlement. Learn about our s wims planning your support crew training for a marathon sanctioning.
By steven munatones september 7th 2020 categories. Open water swimming tags.