Forms and Resources

Safety Documents

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SFDBC Steering Certification Requirements

In order to become club-certified, steerspersons must complete the following:

  1. Review and establish a thorough understanding of the steering and safety guide

  2. Conduct Effective Crew Briefing and Risk Assessment

  3. Complete Online Paddle Safety or Boater’s Education Program

    boaterexam.com

    American Canoe Association: smart start for safe paddling

    boat-ed.com: Official Paddlesports Safety Course

    BoatU.S. Foundation: boater safety course (for Washington)

  4. Pass the SFD On Water Competency Test

  5. Acknowledge and agree to the Safety Standards and Code of Conduct. A club certification process was proposed in 2018. Certification allows SFDBC to standar

Governing Documents

Financial Documents

If you are a member and make approved purchases for the club like cases of water, batteries, etc., please fill out the reimbursement form below, and email it along with the receipt to treasurer@seattleflyingdragons.org

Marketing and Social Media Links

Mission Statement

The purpose of this corporation is to foster local, regional, national and international amateur dragon boating competition as a charitable and educational organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code or its successor. In furthering the purpose set forth above, this corporation shall have these primary objectives:

  • To support the development of amateur athletes for local, regional, national and international amateur dragon boat competition.

  • To conduct, or to aid in conducting, local, regional, national and international amateur competitions in dragon boating.

  • To provide a safe environment and safety training for dragon boating.

  • To further awareness and participation in the sport of dragon boating in the community.

  • To provide an environment and programs that promote and encourage lifetime participation in dragon boat paddling.

Donate to the club

SFDBC is a registered 501(c)(3) organization.  As such, your contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. If you have donated to the Flying Dragons, you can download our Charitable Donation Form for your records. For questions about your donation contact treasurer@seattleflyingdragons.org ​

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