Catalina Channel Swimming Federation

Doubletree Hotel in San Pedro, Saturday, November 2nd 2013 Celebrating the success of solo and relay swimmers, and honoring the volunteers who helped make 2013 the most successful Catalina Channel season in history. The banquet was sold out– standing room only. {yoogallery src=[/images/galleries/2013banquet/] width=[120]}

Scenes from our 2013 season. Future swimmers, please remember these are primarily daylight photos, though about half of every Catalina Channel crossing occurs before sunrise. And cameras are almost never used during difficult conditions. In other words, these photos display the best swimming moments in the Channel. {yoogallery src=[/images/galleries/2013/] width=[120]}

FIVE CHALLENGES OF CATALINA CHANNEL While training for a Catalina Channel attempt, swimmers must consider how they intend to approach FIVE CHALLENGES that test an athlete’s stamina and courage. Each year, we witness swimmers make an unsuccessful attempt because they have not properly prepared. Some of these athletes overestimated their skills but underestimated these five…

Mission

The CCSF continues to strive to improve safety in open water swimming.

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