Son of a Swim

Son of a Swim is the former name of a multi-race event hosted by the Northeast Kingdom Open Water Swimming Association (NEKOWSA). Organized by Phil White, the Son of a Swim includes 2-, 4-, 6.5- and 10-mile lake swims held in Lake Memphremagog, Vermont. It is an official qualifier for the Kingdom Swim and part of the Kingdom Games.

The event is now called Lost in the Islands of Derby Bay.

Distance

2 miles, 4 miles, 6.5 miles, 10 miles

Type

Lake

Location

City Lake Memphremagog

State/County/Province Vermont

Country USA

Region Americas

Contact

Name Phil White

Email swim@orleansrecreation.org

Event Information

Month: June

Event Date: 15 June 2013

Website: Kingdom Swim

Class: Amateur

Wetsuit: Yes

Charity: Yes

NEKOKWSA 2014 Schedule

• June 14th - 6th Son of a Swim, 2, 4, and 6-mile swims
  
• July 12th - 6th Kingdom Swim, 1, 3, 6, and 10-mile swims + ¼ mile and 100 yard swims including the WOWSA 10 Mile World Open Water Championship
  
• August 2nd - 4th Seymour Swim - 3.5 and 1.75 miles as part of Kingdom Triathlon
  
  

August 9th - 17th - 8 Lakes - 43 Miles - 4 Marathons: Swim The Kingdom Week. Swimmers can participate in one event or up to all eight events.

• Day/Swim #1: August 9th - Crystal Swim - 4 miles
  
• Day/Swim #2: August 10th - Island Pond Swim - 4 miles
  
• Day/Swim #3: August 11th - Green River Reservoir Swim - 6.2 miles
  
• Day/Swim #4: August 12th - Seymour Swim - 3.5 miles
  
• Day/Swim #5: August 13th - Massawippi Swim - 9 miles (14.4 km)
  
• Day/Swim #6: August 14th - Memphremagog Swim - 6.2 miles (10 km)
  
• Day/Swim #7: August 16th - 5th annual Willoughby Swim - 5 miles
  
• Day/Swim #8: August 17th - Caspian Swim - 3 miles or 1.5 miles
  
  

• September 6th - In Search of Memphre, 25 miles
  
• October 4th - Georgeville or Bust - 15 miles
  

External links

• NEKOWSA Open Water Swim Season Gets Underway
• Swimming In The Open Water Swimming Kingdom
• Rob Madell Proves It Is Never Too Late
• WOWSA Battle: Brian Phillips vs. Eric Nilsson
• Emma Otto-Moudry Can WOW The Crowd
• Pure As White In Lake Memphremagog
• Paula Yankauskas Feeling Comfortable In Her Own Skin
• Northeast Kingdom Open Water Swimming 2014 Schedule
• Clubhous On The Shores Of Memphremagog
• Phil White Takes Law Into The Open Water
• Opening Day Kicks Off Summer Season
• Son Of A Swim, Sunny And Small
• Swimming In The Son Of A Swim
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• Open Water Swimming
• Northeast Kingdom Open Water Swimming Association
• Daily News of Open Water Swimming
• Marathon Swimming
• Daily News of Open Water Swimming
• I Got Stung
• World Marathon Swimming Association
• Craig Dietz Adapts To Marathon Swimming With NEKOWSA
• Kingdom Swim
• All They Do Is Yack, Yack, Yack
• Son of a Swim 2018