Maggie Fischer Memorial Cross Bay Swim 2026

The Maggie Fischer Memorial Cross Bay Swim is a challenging open water swim across Great South Bay, from Fire Island Lighthouse to Gilbert Park in Brightwaters. This event has 95 years of tradition and competition, raising funds for the Hospice Care Network Children and Family Bereavement program and a scholarship at St. Anthony's High School. There is a strict limit on the number of swimmers.