||| FROM TOBY COOPER for ORCAS ISLAND ROWING ASSOCIATION |||


Orcas Island Rowing Association is excited to announce the Polar Bear Plunge returns to Cascade Lake on Saturday, April 1. All are welcome. Great fun. Rain or shine. No experience necessary!*

  • New date – April 1, 2023
  • Grounds open 10am. Plunge at 11 a.m. sharp!
  • New location – OIRA’s boathouse beach, south end of Cascade Lake
  • Parking – Please use the south end parking lot; overflow at the Environmental Learning Center
  • Boathouse open 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Enjoy hot drinks and rowing demonstrations and Orcas Island Rowing T-shirts for sale. *Donations are welcome.


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