Competition time!
Fancy seeing your artwork on a t-shirt? We’re launching a brand new competition to design a t-shirt for Clevedon Marine Lake! We’re...
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- Feb 17, 2021
- 6 min
Join in at our AGM
Clevedon Marine Lake will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 21st at 7pm. In keeping with lockdown, it will take place...
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- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Lockdown at the lake
As we enter a second lockdown, it’ll be more important than ever to look after our mental and physical health. That is why Clevedon...
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- Oct 31, 2020
- 2 min
10 tips for cold water swimming
An article in The Guardian this week reported a 323% rise in the number of people swimming outdoors. And we’re not surprised having seen...
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- Oct 31, 2020
- 1 min
Watch out, thieves about!
Clevedon Marine Lake has long had a trusting community where swimmers think nothing of leaving their bags on the side while they go for a...
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- Sep 17, 2020
- 3 min
Why no dogs?
Did you know that Clevedon Marine Lake has a strict no dogs policy? We take a look at the reasons why. With so many great walks around...
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- Aug 19, 2020
- 1 min
One day closure: Thursday 20th August
Open 24-7 almost every day of the year, Clevedon Marine Lake will have rare day off tomorrow, Thursday 20th August 2020. The lake will be...
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- Aug 18, 2020
- 4 min
Clevedon relay swimmers cover the English Channel distance x4!
Thunderstorms, glow-in-the-dark plankton, eels and night swimming; just some of the features of Clevedon Marine Lake’s epic relay! Over...
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- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
The challenge is on
An exciting new challenge for swimmers is coming to Clevedon Marine Lake. The Coronavirus pandemic has seen swimming events cancelled...
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- Jun 8, 2020
- 1 min
Colourful words
The cement is drying around the new mural today – after work began on installation during last week’s lake drain. The mural adds another...
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- Jun 3, 2020
- 1 min
Every cloud…
During this week’s drain down, with the help of Marlens’ volunteers, a wedding ring was successfully retrieved, which had been lost by...
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- Jun 1, 2020
- 3 min
What’s Up
Things are hotting up at the lake – quite literally – with the easing of lockdown and some spectacular weather… Stepping up to the mark...
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- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
The lake will be CLOSED on 3rd and 4th June, reopening on 5th from 9am
Clevedon Marine Lake will be closed all day Wednesday and Thursday this week, as well as early Friday morning, to drain and refresh the...
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- May 20, 2020
- 2 min
Polar Bears go the distance – once again!
Clevedon Marine Lake is run by Marlens’ charity and its team of volunteers, who work hard year-round to maintain and develop this amazing...
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- May 20, 2020
- 1 min
Fishhooks are a hazard to lake users
Fishing tackle especially hooks should not to be left in or around the lake, likewise bait. A fishhook is a curved, sharp instrument...
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- May 7, 2020
- 2 min
Stay out of the lake when the tide is over the seawall
A male swimmer was rescued by RNLI helicopter and HM Coastguard this morning after swimming over the seawall into the estuary during the...
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- Apr 1, 2020
- 3 min
What’s Up
Despite currently being a quiet corner of Clevedon, Marine Lake has just officially celebrated its 91st birthday! Why not take a stroll...
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- Mar 25, 2020
- 1 min
Lake usage during Covid-19
The lake will remain open as a place for individual exercise. Visitors to the lake are reminded to maintain a distance of at least 2m...
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- Mar 20, 2020
- 4 min
More than 91 years of Clevedon Marine Lake
Clevedon Marine Lake was officially opened in 1929, following over a century’s tradition of sea bathing in Clevedon. The original idea...
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- Mar 15, 2020
- 3 min
Clevedon’s sea bathing heritage
Clevedon Marine Lake is a piece of aquatics history, born out of a sea swimming heritage pre-dating the first, annual Clevedon Long Swim...
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