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Whalsay wild swimmers bask in golden waters as the sun sets 

Chloe Irvine August 31, 2023 0
Whalsay wild swimmers bask in golden waters as the sun sets 
Wild swimmers Julie Leask, Anya Risk and Rhonda Sandison swimming in the North Voe during last night's sunset. Photo: Angela Irvine 

Last night, wild swimmers cruised through the water in the North Voe, Whalsay as the sun set.

This came ahead of the rare blue moon which appears every two or three years when two full moons are seen in the same month. 

Wild swimmers Julie Leask, Anya Risk and Rhonda Sandison swimming in the North Voe as the sun set before the rise of the blue moon. Photo: Angela Irvine
Wild swimmers Julie Leask, Anya Risk and Rhonda Sandison swimming in the North Voe as the sun set before the rise of the blue moon. Photo: Angela Irvine

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