Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim Halted Midway by Escort Boat Breakdown
In a fundraising swim, spanning over 400 miles, the Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim has come to abrupt pause. Pictured: the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald from 1975
A New Chapter Begins for the Edmund Fitzgerald
50 years later, 68 swimmers carry on the legacy of 29 lost mariners.
Jim “The Shark” Dreyer To Make Another Solo Attempt Across Lake Michigan
This self-sufficient journey, planned to begin on August 6, 2024, will require Dreyer to tow over 200 pounds of supplies and do his own navigating.
Jim Dreyer Pulled From 82-Mile Solo Attempt: “Lake Michigan Landed A Flurry of Punches”
Jim Dreyer examines the damage to the floor of his supply dinghy following his attempt to pull it in a self-sufficient swim across Lake Michigan.
Jim Dreyer Announces 82.5-Mile Swim Across Lake Michigan To Mark Milestone Year
Dreyer will embark on the swim 25 years after he initially completed it in 1998. He is set to depart on August 1.
