Endurance Swimmer Completes Circumnavigation of Martha’s Vineyard Ahead of ‘Jaws’ 50th

'Jaws' ocean swimmer Lewis Pugh backs Monica Lennon's ecocide law for Scotland

Endurance swimmer and campaigner Pugh has just finished an epic 12-day swim in the waters where 'Jaws' was filmed to raise awareness of endangered sharks.

‘Stop killing sharks’ – swimmer completes gruelling 60-mile route to mark 50th birthday of Jaws film

Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh said “we must stop killing sharks” as he completed an “exhausting” swim in the stormy waters where Jaws was filmed.

Swimmer circumnavigates Martha’s Vineyard ahead of ‘Jaws’ 50th anniversary (copy)

VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. — A British-South African endurance athlete became the first person to swim around the island of Martha’s Vineyard on Monday, completing a 60-mile (97-kilometer) trek over multiple days to raise awareness about the plight of sharks as…

Swimmer circumnavigates Martha's Vineyard for shark conservation

An endurance swimmer spent 12 days swimming 59 miles around Martha's Vineyard, the filming location of the classic movie "Jaws," to raise awareness for shark conservation.

South African swims around Martha's Vineyard to raise awareness of need to protect sharks

A South African endurance swimmer has become the first person to swim around the island of Martha's Vineyard on America's East Coast. Ocean advocate Lewis Pugh started out on May 15 and spent several hours in the water each day before completing the 100 kilometre circuit on Monday.

Man swims for 12 days around Martha's Vineyard ahead of 'Jaws' 50th anniversary

He swam for hours over 12 days in 47-degree water just as the white shark migration season began. His feat also marks the 50th anniversary of the movie "Jaws."