TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Enviro-Sports Productions, a leader in Open Water Swim and Endurance Sports, announced the transfer of Sharkfest Swim Lake Tahoe to Big Blue Adventure. The move signals a new chapter for the event, with a focus on growth and innovation under new leadership. Originally launched in 2010, Sharkfest Swim Lake Tahoe has grown into a premier open-water swimming competition, drawing athletes from across the region to the stunning venue of Sand Harbor, Nevada State Park, on Lake Tahoe’s east shore. The event is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026.

“We’re proud of what Sharkfest Lake Tahoe has become and how beautiful this swim is. It features the clear water of Lake Tahoe,” said Dave Horning, president of Envirosports. “Big Blue Adventure has helped with operational aspects of the event over the past few years. We truly believe that Big Blue Adventure is the perfect organization to lead the event into its next exciting chapter.”

Big Blue Adventure, a seasoned organizer of endurance sports, plans to expand the event by adding it to the Sierra Open Water Swimming schedule and offering more distance options.

President Todd Jackson said, “We’re honored to take on the Sharkfest Swim Lake Tahoe,” emphasizing the event’s legacy and community, as well as their commitment to building on its momentum and enhancing the experience.