SADLY, there was no Boxing Day dip in Teignmouth last year.

So, to make up for it here's a look back at a couple of dips from years past.

Teignmouth Boxing Day Dip from December 1988. Ride a white swan or float on a drowning duck? Bill Tibbs and friend
Teignmouth Boxing Day Dip from December 1988. Ride a white swan or float on a drowning duck? Bill Tibbs and friend (MDA Archive)

Braving the chilly waters in 1988.
Braving the chilly waters in 1988. (MDA Archive)

We know this Teign Watch Babe from 2003 is not Pamela Anderson. Or David Hasselhoff come to that.
We know this Teign Watch Babe from 2003 is not Pamela Anderson. Or David Hasselhoff come to that. (MDA Archive)

Keen and green, so come on in the water’s lovely, they cried on Boxing Day 2003
Keen and green, so come on in the water’s lovely, they cried on Boxing Day 2003 (MDA Archive)

Brave dippers from Boxing Day 2003.
Brave dippers from Boxing Day 2003. (MDA Archive)

Brave dippers from Boxing Day 2003.
Brave dippers from Boxing Day 2003. (MDA Archive)