Out at sea: swimming the Solent
08/09/2018
It is a strange feeling to be floating on my back halfway across the Solent, 40 metres (131ft) of water below me – Southampton on the horizon in one direction, the Needles in the other. I am ‘Swimming the Solent’ – the stretch of water that separates mainland England from the Isle of Wight. At … More Out at sea: swimming the Solent