Buzzards Bay Swim 2024. Discover the beauty and spirit of buzzards bay at the coalition's 25th anniversary buzzards bay swim, featuring a spectacular open water course across outer new bedford. Assisted by a robust safety patrol, swimmers navigate 1.2.

The 31st annual buzzards bay swim has been cancelled due to unsafe water conditions from sewer overflows, but over $200,000 was still raised for clean water initiatives. The buzzards bay coalition opted to cancel the swim due to the risk of sewer overflow, which would result in poor water quality and unsafe swimming conditions.