As women’s sports continue to grow across the country, so too do the numbers of women in lifeguarding, particularly in southern Delaware. Look no further than the June 25 all-female lifeguarding competition hosted by Middlesex Beach Patrol on a picture-perfect evening at the private beach in North Bethany. MBP Chair Mark McCulloh’s patrol has been hosting the event for a few years, but he said the 2026 rendition saw by far the most participants, reflecting the emergence of women, both in number