Spectators gather on East End Beach in Portland Saturday for the arrival of swimmers from Peaks Island. Although a wastewater spill July 26 and fog on Saturday morning threatened to cancel or delay the event, and kept attendance down, 389 swimmers participated in the 2.4-mile race. (Dudley Warner / For The Forecaster)
John Stevens of Portland finishes first overall in the 2018 Peaks to Portland swim July 28, with a time of 44:13.4. It was his sixth victory, going back to the 1990s. (Dudley Warner / For The Forecaster)
Cheryl Daly of South Portland is the first woman to finish this year’s Peaks to Portland swim, in a time of 49:04.9. (Dudley Warner / For The Forecaster)
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