Most swim crossings of the Catalina Channel by an individual

The most crossings of the Catalina Channel under Catalina Channel Swimming Federation regulations is seven, achieved by Hank Wise (USA) on 14 October 2018 when he crossed the 32.3-kilometre (20-mile) Catalina Channel from Santa Catalina Island to the southern California mainland (USA) in 7 hours 55 minutes 6 seconds.

His 14 October 2018 swim is the fastest Catalina-to-mainland crossing completed by a male, surpassing the previous best of 8:05:44 set by Todd Robinson on 25 August 2009.

The dates and times of Wise's seven Catalina Channel crossings are as follows:

- 3 October 2010: 8 hours 6 minutes 4 seconds

- 16 June 2015: 8 hours 6 minutes 46 seconds

- 25 October 2015: 10 hours 56 minutes 44 seconds

- 5 November 2016: 8 hours 20 minutes 10 seconds

- 27 October 2017: 10 hours 14 minutes 0 seconds

- 11 November 2017: 10 hours 1 minute 52 seconds

- 14 October 2018: 7 hours 55 minutes 6 seconds