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Participate in water activities with greater confidence and security with the myFloat inflatable dry bag.

Designed by Met Yurtcu (an avid boater and open water swim enthusiast) With the help of design and patent engineer Nick Sherstyuk, the myFloat bag was developed and launched in 2013. Sharon Donnelly, Olympian and triathlon coach came on board when she saw the prototype and knew it would have application to the open water swim and triathlon market. It is a highly visible, water resistant, inflatabl

07/27/2026

Even though National Drowning Prevention week has just passed...keep the message and learning going all year round. Be vigilant, be safe and be seen and enjoy the water!

07/07/2026

If you were waiting for this weekend's forecast - the weather looks perfect and registration is still open for 2026 Bring on The Bay. Hope to see you there!

Pick up your race kit @ Nepean Sailing Club (3259 Carling Ave) Thursday July 9 @2-8pm, and Friday July 10 @2-8pm!! Online registration is still open until 8pm on Friday July 10th, if you haven’t signed up yet!

2026 - 3KM Swimmer Info -https://bringonthebay.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/botb-2026-3km-swimmer-email-july-2.pdf

2025 - 1.5KM Swimmer Info - https://bringonthebay.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/botb-2026-1.5km-swimmer-email-july-2.pdf.

07/26/2025

Today is World Drowning Prevention Day. What can each of us do today, this weekend and for the future?

Today is World Drowning Prevention Day.

Every year, drowning claims hundreds of thousands of lives, most of these deaths being preventable.

This year, we’re turning up the volume on real stories from around the world. If you’ve taken action to prevent drowning - your story matters.

🗣️ Share it using and tag World Health Organization (WHO) Your story could save a life.

07/09/2025

We are so proud to be a long time sponsor of Bring on the Bay, Angel Swim in Ottawa - named the Cathy Brooks Angel Swim Program (https://bringonthebay.com/the-event/swim-angels/). Sharing their post: "The program has swelled from 19 Angels last year to 43 this year. Many thanks to all the Angels who generously donate their time to help make Bring on the Bay Open Water Swim accessible to as many swimmers as possible. We are looking forward to the swim on July 12, which is also going to be the biggest one so far with over 1000 swimmers in the 3k and 1.5k events! Thanks to our sponsors: https://goswim.ca/ and https://getmyfloat.com/

07/07/2025

Great course! Looking forward to seeing record numbers of swimmers this week!

SPOTLIGHT: 2025 Swim Course

- 3K starts 8:00am at Nepean Sailing Club and finishes at Britannia Park Windsurfers Beach*
- 1.5K starts at 8:20am and finishes at Britannia Park Windsurfers Beach*

* New finish in 2025. NO ladders. Safe, accessible, beach walk out for all swimmers.

See you July 12!!

Photos from Bring on the Bay Open Water Swim's post 06/30/2025

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Photos from Bring on the Bay Open Water Swim's post 06/30/2025

BOTB will be here in no time, check the new course!

04/02/2025

Been awhile - but we are still swimming! Just wanted to let everyone know that we will be supporting the Bring on the Bay Open Water Swim again for 2025! We are a proud Canadian company, distributed by a proud Canadian Distributor (Nordesco) supporting our local Ottawa event. Thank you for everyone's continued support!

08/03/2023

August us upon us, which means the best temperature for open water swimming! Enjoy your time on or in the water. If you are hesitant, get some coaching and tips from experienced coaches and swimmers, wear a float (such as lifejacket +/or MyFloat), and grab a buddy. Be Safe be Seen!

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