
Even with a water temperature of 41 degrees and air temperature of nearly 50 degrees, the ocean is still a shock to the system.

Wilmington Blue Rocks mascot Rocky Bluewinkle gets into the spirit of the event celebrating the plunge.

From the left, Nate Bolton, Gabriella Trincia, Parker Bolton and Lee Wit of Wilmington are dressed in a Mardi Gras theme.

Larry Evans of Milford, left, and Robb Dunne of Ocean City strike a pose before jumping in the ocean.

Anthony Jacona, left, and Alex Hudson of Zogg’s Sea Hogg prepare a plate of wings as a fan favorite in the Fire and Ice wings competition.

Gretchen Lauer, left, and Samantha Martinez offer samples of Woodside Farm Creamery ice cream, the judges’ Fire and Ice pick.

Rodney Wilson Jr. and Libby Seaman scoop out some Hopkins Creamery ice cream, selected as the fan favorite in the Fire and Ice contest.
Rehoboth Beach was filled with thousands of people Feb. 5 taking part and watching the 26th annual Lewes Polar Bear Plunge for Special Olympics. More than 3,600 plungers raised $900,000 to benefit Special Olympics Delaware bringing the 26-year total to $10 million.
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