I hope everyone survived the holiday break, it went FAST and was very busy. Back to school we go! Reminders If you have not committed your swimmer for this weekends meet please do so, if you can not do it on the app, you can always just email me and let me know. Hoping we see almost everyone swim at the meet this weekend. We have many volunteer jobs to fill to make the meet run well. Please sign up and try something new, we will train you and it...

Holiday Vacation Practice Schedule for the next 2 weeks Sun 12/22 Mon 12/23 Tues 12/24 Wed 12/25 Thur 12/26 Fri 12/27 Sat 12/28 Blue Group 3-4:30 Green1 & 2 groups 4:30-5:15 Red Group 5:15 - 6:15 Blue group & Masters 10:00- 11:30 am 50 x 50 Free Practice Y closes at noon Merry Christmas NO Practices Blue Group 3-4:30 Green 1 & 2 groups 4:30-5:15 Red Group 5:15 - 6:15 Blue Group 3-4:30 Red Group 4:30 - 5:30 Sun 12/29 Mon 12/30 Tues 12/31 Wed 1/1 Thurs 1/2 Fri 1/3...

All Practices are canceled tonight Wednesday Dec 4th. The Y is on partial power and the pool pumps are currently down. With an unknown eta on restoration practices will be canceled tonight. See everyone tomorrow. Coach Aaron

Thank you to all parents and swimmers, for your patience and understanding at the meet in MDI on Saturday. I have to say that is the first time that has ever happened in my 22 years of coaching. The kids did a great job with warm ups and were really getting excited to swim FAST in the first meet of the season. Tentatively, we are looking at rescheduling the Meet in MDI for Saturday January 11. That is the first available date that works for both teams and the facility....

Welcome to Swim Meet Week!! 1st Meet this week: @ MDI YMCA, 21 Park St. Bar Harbor, ME Be on deck ready to go: 12:15 Warm up: 12:30 pm Meet Start:1:00 pm The meet should be about 2 to 2.5 hours in length once we start. *Swimmers should bring suit, googgles, cap, towel, and a possibly a few snacks and a drink. All swimmer are encouraged to attend and try it out even those 8 and unders. *** Please sign up to attend or decline on the OnDeck app or...

Here is the meet schedule for the season, I will be working to get them on the website so you can start to do meet committments. thanks Coach Aaron 2024-25 Waldo County YMCA Bluefish Meet Schedule YMCA Dual Meets - YMCA Optional Invitational meets ** Swimmers Must participate in 3 Y meets to swim at the YMCA state meet Sat Nov 23 WCY @ MDI Y - Format 1 Sat Dec 7 WCY @ CCSC (Old Town) - Format 2 Dec 21 MDI Y Sprint Meet or LRSC Invit Sat...

After a couple of delays with the trophy company, I now have the trophies and ribbons from the YMCA state meet in our possession. So we are pleased to announce that we will be having our end of the year banquet on; Sunday April 28th at 4 pm in the community room at the Waldo County YMCA. We will do a Pot Luck Meal, please bring a dish of your choice to share. The Y will supply a small cake to share, and we will have a couple of coolers...

Welcome to the last week of practices! Normal practices, Monday- Thursday, NO Friday practices, as we will be will the older girls at states. 8 and unders, You may come any days this week, so pick up an extra practice if you can. **** Reminder if your swimmer, did not swim 3 meets and can not go to states, they should be done practicing.We need to focus on swimmers going to states this week. Volunteer Help at states - Look at the jobs tabs on the state meet link on...

*****Coach Aaron is in the process of finishing STATE MEET entries, if you and your child have swum in 3 meets are NOT planning to attend states, I need to know ASAP. Entries are due this week(Thursday) and can not be changed once they are submitted. If I think your coming and you do NOT show it messes with other swimmers swims, especially RELAYS. ***** Jobs for States have been posted. This meet does not happen without hundreds of volunteers. We need 2 timers per session, plus bull pen workers,...

Reminders that there are NO practices today Friday Febuary 23. We will be back to normal practices all of next week. Two weeks of practice last before the YMCA State swim meet. FESTIVUS meet tomorrow for those that signed up at the Bath Family YMCA. Warmups start at 12:30pm, we have been assigned the 3rd warm up 1:10- 1:30, They are expecting 240 swimmers so it will be full, but is usually very organized. Arrive by 12:30 as it will fill up fast and parking can be tight. I will...