May 2, 20181 minA splash of colour at the lakeLast month, MARLENS (Marine Lake Enthusiasts), the charity behind the lake’s 2015 restoration and continued improvements at the lake,...
Apr 25, 20181 minPolar Bear ChallengeDuring the winter months, November 2017 to March 2018, lots of brave swimmers challenged themselves to swim regularly in Clevedon Marine...
Apr 11, 20181 minMarine Lake SwimmersAll hail the early bathers Swimwear on before the dawn Then entering the water As autumn day is born Mirrored surface broken As...
Mar 14, 20182 minConverting harmful into helpfulThe initiative is the brainchild of marine conservationist Rob Thompson who launched Fathoms Free Paddle for Plastic campaign in January...
Feb 26, 20182 minShip shape and Bristol fashionShip shape and Bristol fashion The Marlens’ technical team have been kept busy around Clevedon Marine Lake during the winter months doing...
Feb 1, 20181 minWriting on the LakeWriting on the Lake: an anthology of poetry and prose inspired by Clevedon Marine Lake Writing on the Lake was published by the Clevedon...
Jan 29, 20183 minThe Bristol Channel – 2 bites of the cherryThe Bristol Channel – 2 bites of the cherry I’m 2 ½ hours into my attempt to cross from Penarth to Clevedon and my enthusiasm has got the...
Jan 25, 20183 minA springboard to a world of distance swimmingClevedon waters have been an inspiration for many swimmers, and today act as a stepping-stone for a growing number of open water...
Nov 15, 20172 minSevern – first, second or third?In November 2016, the Bay of Fundy installed a tidal turbine that, in time, is designed to generate enough electricity for the whole of...