Who was the guy swimming in Loch Ness?


Who was the guy swimming in Loch Ness? 36-year-old Ross Edgley swam continuously for 52 hours and 39 minutes, setting the record for longest swim in Loch Ness at 49 miles. It wasn't too long ago we were all hypothesizing about whether Michael Phelps could swim 100 miles in the ocean.


What is Loch Ness deeper than?

Its deepest point is 230 metres (126 fathoms; 755 feet – deeper than the North Sea I believe), making it the second deepest loch in Scotland after Loch Morar.


Is it legal to swim in rivers in the UK?

In England and Wales: There is a right to swim in waters that are navigable and open to powered boats. Many have argued, based on detailed research, that there is a 'public right of navigation' on all rivers that can be navigated by any non-powered boat, and therefore a right to swim.