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Art Rogers

Great Moments in West Marin History

THE FIRST TOMALES BAY TRANSBAY SWIM — SEPTEMBER 14, 1974

“Locals who like to swim in Tomales Bay sooner or later get the urge to swim across the bay, and back in 1974 that’s exactly what happened. Nancy Hemmingway and I probably thought this up while we were swimming together. We picked a day, a place and a time, put out the word and rounded up some boaters to…