News

• Dec 1: December Newsletter - Deep Six take Santa Cruz; banquet recap
• Oct 22: October Newsletter - season recap & banquet info
• May 15: Semana Nautica 6-mile swim - entries available
• Apr 6: April Newsletter - October/November swim successes; banquet recap; new lifetime members.
• Nov 3: 2017 Swim Season in Review - Recapping 13 solo swims and 4 relays sanctioned by the SBCSA in our 2017 season. Discovering a key detail from the first Santa Barbara Channel swim in 1978.
• Earlier News

Steps to Swim with the SBCSA

1. Choose a swim route.
2. Make arrangements with an escort boat and identify your support crew.
3. Submit a sanction application:
   • Solo
   • Relay Team Leader
   • Relay Member
4. The SBCSA will assign an observer to your swim.
5. Train.
6. Swim across!

2022 Swim Successes

• Suzanne Heim Bowen - Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Sidney Russell - Mainland to Anacapa Island
• Martin Henriksen - Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Marilee Kiernan - Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Steven Robles - Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Paul Hornyak - Anacapa Island circumnavigation
• Sarah Green - Anacapa Island circumnavigation
• Camilla Shaffer - Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Karina Garcia - Two-Way, Mainland to Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Deb Jourdain - Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Jessica Kieras - Santa Barbara Island to Mainland
• Boguslaw Ogrodnik - Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Jane Cairns and John McCarthy - Anacapa Island to Santa Cruz Island to Anacapa Island
• Kerianne Brownlie - Anacapa Island to Mainland
• Melanie Tyrrell - Anacapa Island to Mainland