Jill Yoneda and Susan Simmons are off.
The two, of James Bay and of Cadboro Bay, launched from Dungeness Spit, west of Port Angeles, and are partway through the 29.5-kilometre stretch.
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Here is Simmons on a 9:55 a.m. feed break.
Simmons is no stranger to with a list of but Yoneda, who had major surgery on her right leg just seven weeks ago, is new to the sport.
The two had initially planned to make the swim on Sunday but postponed to today due to high winds.
Their goal is to finish along the shores of Dallas Road in Victoria, as Marilyn (Bell) Di Lascio did in 1956. However, currents may dictate a different landing.
