SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
VINCENT BRUCE H

(Last) (First) (Middle)
16825 NORTHCHASE DRIVE, SUITE 400

(Street)
HOUSTON TX 77060

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SWIFT ENERGY CO [ SFY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/08/2006
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Swift Energy Common Stock 66,232 D
SFY Common Stock-401(k) 9,592 I 401(k) Plan
SFY Cmmn Stock-ESOP Holding 900 I ESOP Plan
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 6,000 A $21.9375 71,885 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 600 A $28.46 72,485 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 1,014 A $31.4 73,499 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 3,969 A $33.01 77,468 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 6,000 A $13.84 83,468 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 F(6) 7,951 D $49.61 75,517 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 S 100 D $49.55 75,417 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 S 2,900 D $49.5 72,517 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/09/2006 11/09/2006 S 5,200 D $49.51 67,317 D
Swift Energy Common Stock 11/09/2006 11/09/2006 S 1,085 D $49.55 66,232 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
SQ05 Pln Grt 11-08-2006 exp 8/1/2010 $49.61 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 A(1) 2,653 11/08/2007 08/01/2010 Swift Energy Common Stock 2,653 $49.61 2,653 D
SQ05 Grt 11/08/2006 exp 11/8/2008 $49.61 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 A(2) 344 11/08/2007 11/08/2008 Swift Energy Common Stock 344 $49.61 344 D
SQ05 Grt 11/08/2006 exp 11/8/2008 $49.61 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 A(3) 641 11/08/2007 11/08/2008 Swift Energy Common Stock 641 $49.61 985 D
SQ05 Grt 11/08/2006 exp 11/8/2008 $49.61 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 A(4) 2,640 11/08/2007 11/08/2008 Swift Energy Common Stock 2,640 $49.61 3,625 D
SQ05 grt 11/08/2006 exp 11/4/2013 $49.61 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 A(5) 1,673 11/08/2007 11/04/2013 Swift Energy Common Stock 1,673 $49.61 1,673 D
SQ90 Plan grt 8/1/2000 ISO $21.9375 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 6,000 08/01/2005 08/01/2010 Swift Energy Common Stock 6,000 $21.9375 0 D
SQ90 plan grt 12/29/2004 NQ exp 11/3/07 $28.46 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 600 12/29/2005 11/03/2007 Swift Energy Common Stock 600 $28.46 0 D
SQ90 plan grt 5/17/2005 NQ exp 11/3/07 $31.4 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 1,014 05/17/2006 11/03/2007 Swift Energy Common Stock 1,014 $31.4 0 D
SQ90 plan grt 5/24/2005 NQ exp 11/3/07 $33.01 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 3,969 05/24/2006 11/03/2007 Swift Energy Common Stock 3,969 $33.01 0 D
SQ01 Plan grt 11/4/2003 ISO $13.84 11/08/2006 11/08/2006 M 6,000 11/04/2004 11/04/2013 Swift Energy Common Stock 18,000 $13.84 12,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Grant of reload pursuant to Plan.
2. Grant of Reload Options pursuant to Plan.
3. Grant of Reload Options pursuant to Plan.
4. Grant of Reload Options pursuant to Plan.
5. Grant of Reload Options pursuant to Plan.
6. Payment of exercise price by delivery of 7951 shares of issuer's common stock at $49.61 per share, the closing price of issuer stock on 11/08/2006.
Bruce H. Vincent 11/13/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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