Kessock Ferry Swim returns after 50 years

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Highland outdoor swim revived after 50 years

The Kessock Ferry Swim was held on Saturday - after a break of more than 50 years.A once popular outdoor swim in the Highlands has been revived after a break of more than 50 years.Held near Inverness, it involves a distance of about 1,200m between the communities of South and North Kessock.

It takes its name from a ferry that crossed the narrows, part of the Beauly Firth, until the Kessock Bridge opened in the 1980s. Interest in the challenge was thought to have declined following the opening of indoor swimming pools.From other local news sites

 

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