If you have a favorite swim spot or other open water resource, please tell us all about it!
Massachusetts Groups
Pleasure Bay, L Street Beach, Carson Beach in South Boston
Nahant Beach in Nahant
Nantasket Beach in Hull
Walden Pond in Concord
Upper Mystic Lake in Arlington/Winchester
Collins Cove in Salem
Farm Pond in Sherborn
Central Mass Open Water Swimmers
Comet Pond in Worcester
Coes Pond in Worcester
Indian Lake in Worcester
Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester/Shrewsbury
Many other local ponds
Upper Mystic Lake
Rhode Island Groups
SwimRI and Barrington Beach Swims Group
Barrington Town Beach
Georgiaville Pond Tri Training Group
Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield
Spring Lake in Burrillville
Mackerel Cove (Jamestown Town Beach)
Potter Cove in Jamestown
Narragansett Ocean Swimming Enthusiasts (NOSE) & Facebook group
Narragansett Town Beach
Roger Wheeler State Beach in Narragansett
Upper Pond of the Narrow River (aka Pettaquamscutt River) in Saunderstown
Second Beach and Third Beach in Middletown
Powers Lake and Long Pond Swim Group
Powers Lake in East Lyme, CT
Long Pond in Ledyard, CT
OpenwaterSwimming.com
Featuring The Daily News of Open Water Swimming, this site is a huge open water swimming resource. It includes an extensive race calendar, safety and training tips, coaching resources, equipment suggestions, rankings and records, a link to the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, and more.
Marathon Swimmers Federation
The Official Marathon Swimmers Federation website with news, standard rules, documented swims, race calendars and trackers, awards, blogs, and a forum.
Massachusetts Open Water Swimming Association
MOWSA works to promote interest in and the safety of swimming in Massachusetts waters, advises, observes, and saves data on sanctioned open water swims, and promotes the natural beauty of the islands and waters in Massachusetts.
Wild Swimming New England
Blog site detailing various New England outdoor swimming sites.