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MACKINAC BRIDGE SWIM

Our Mission

On July 26th, 2025 we plan to swim the Straights of Mackinac.

Yes, a 5 mile (8 km) swim from Mackinaw City, MI to St. Ignace, MI.

This is our effort for our rhino dehorning and protection program. 

Please, support our cause and our effort.

DONATIONS

WE DID IT

We Did It

The first South African to swim the Mackinac Straights from Mackinaw City, MI to St Ignace, MI. 

A 5 mile (8 km) swim.

Our effort to bring awareness to the senseless killing and poaching of the endangered Black and White African Rhino.

Mighty Mac in the background - Bridge View State Park, St Ignace view.

YOUR GENEROUS DONATION

At the Start

July 26th, 2025 at 07h00.

A beautiful day in Northern Michigan with the Mighty Mac in the background - Mackinaw City view.

The Other Side

July 26th, 2025 at 09h30.

Being helped by volunteers crawling out of the water on the other side at Bridge View State Park, St Ignace, MI.

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GAT Foundation INC.

2682 M33 HWY, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721

+1 (231) 818-5152 info@gatfoundation.org

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