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Fresh Vatten

Fresh Vatten

Posted on August 13, 2025October 5, 2025 by Eej S

Wed August 13 2:20pm / Water Temp 20 C / Air Temp 80 F Today at the lake, I swam in the sea.  This time I cycled to the pier in the middle so I could swim to either side and reach another pier. The beach was full of people but not packed. And not READ MORE

Posted in Lake Tagged Baltic sea, Balticsea, fisk
Sweden Highlights

Sweden Highlights

Posted on January 10, 2024October 6, 2025 by Eej S

Almost all of the best swims of my life happened in Sweden, lake of 100,000 lakes.

Posted in Lake, Sea Tagged badplats, Balticsea, openwaterswimming, sweden
Lake Connection, Robots, Flowers, Vikings

Lake Connection, Robots, Flowers, Vikings

Posted on September 21, 2023October 6, 2025 by Eej S

Today at the sea the wind was whipping across the water, making it little furious waves that came at me too quickly. I was smart and swam with the wind, and I made it to the diving platform faster than I usually do.  I swim to the ladder on that dock to remove the extra READ MORE

Posted in Floating, Jellyfish, People, Sea Tagged Balticsea, jellyfish, openwaterswimming, sweden
The Swim I Needed

The Swim I Needed

Posted on September 11, 2023October 6, 2025 by Eej S

Monday, September 11, 2023, 7:22pm Today at the sea, the water was choppy, the sun was shining, and the jellyfish were nowhere to be seen. Or so I thought.  When I walked up to the dock I was excited to see a man swimming in the water. I shouted out to him and asked how READ MORE

Posted in Jellyfish, People, Sea Tagged Balticsea, moonjellyfish, openwaterswimming, sweden, wildswimming
Swedish Ducks

Swedish Ducks

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Eej S

Saturday, August 26, 2023 Today at the sea, it was windy, so the water was choppy. It rained all day yesterday, and it was still grey today, so I was alone at the beach. There were a few campers over by the diving platform; looked like they were fishing.  I was excited to see four READ MORE

Posted in Sea Tagged Balticsea, lakeswimming, lakewitch, openwaterswimming
Jellyfish

Jellyfish

Posted on August 24, 2023November 5, 2025 by Eej S

Thursday, August 24, 2023 Today at the lake, I swam with the jellyfish. And I rocked. And I think they might have, too.  It’s about a mile or more to bike there, and the bike is too small for me, so it’s a bit tricky because my feet sometimes hit the front wheel. But I READ MORE

Posted in Lake Tagged Balticsea, jellyfish, sweden, wildswimming

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