**The Blue Room** visits the **2026 Devil of a Swim**, relocated this year from Bicheno to Coles Bay. Also visiting the tourist hotspot, the **Coledale Oysters** from NSW. **The Oysters** heard about the swim on **the Blue Room** in 2025 and made a pact to join this year's competition. Afterwards they joined podcast host and swimmer Sabra Lane for a special 'live' recording of the episode at Coles Bay to talk about the 5km swim, how they started ocean swimming, what they get out of being in the water - and importantly swimming with their buddies.
Features:
Lawrence Stubbs, Coledale Oysters.
Mel Berry, Coledales Oysters.
Rob Balmer, Coledale Oysters.
**Themes:**
ocean water swimming, open water swimming, inspiration, competition, 2026 Devil of a Swim, Bicheno, Coles Bay, Kingston Beach Surf Life Saving Club, inspirational swimming, nature swimming experiences, resilience, community sports podcast, fun in the water, Loch Ness.