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Asian Open 2020 – Postponed

Unfortunately the AOR is postponed to a date to set. Will advise ASAP The Asian Open Regatta, albeit delayed, is on again !!! Please see details below. AOR Entry Form Asian Open Regatta 2020 A3 poster+

Dolphin Quest 2017

After the dust had settled on the typhoons of August, we had to decide as the Paddle Section if we would proceed with the planned Dolphin Quest on 9th September.  Although the club facilities had sustained substantial damage we found that all of our OC6’s had come through in pretty good shape in stark contrast […]

GREAT BRITAIN IN KUNMING – 2017

The 13th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships Dianchi Lake, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China – October 18th – 22th, 2017 For centuries, dragon boat racing has been part of everyday life in many parts of the People’s Republic of China. It has ancient Chinese origins dating back more than 2,000 years, there is even a […]

Bart’s Bash 2017

OVERALL RESULTS! Name Skipper Boat SN Start Finish ET HKPN/PY* CT Pos  Viper Tom Nunan Goodall Viper F16 344 12:30.00 14:12.33 1:42.33 705* 2:19.51 1 Speedy Gonzales S Hengstman Beneteau F 7.5 7501 12:05.00 14:57.12 2:52.12 1148 2:30.00 2 Mike Skea F18 317 12:30.00 14:19.30 1:49:30 693* 2:38.00 3 Giles Francony F16 44 12:30.00 14:21.18 […]

Doc’s Dash 2017 Sat 24th June

The the last opportunity to race before the summer holidays! This is a race around the islands and rocks around the northern area of the TsingMa Bridge / Discovery Bay area.  If the wind is up the bigger engined yachts may also set off to a mark at the wave measuring buoys west of the […]

Mui Wo Dragon Boat Races

Silvermine Bay – May 21, 2017 Overcast and slightly chilly conditions (24C 😊) greeted the team as we met at the Nim Shue Wan pier for the short hop over to Mui Wo.  Once again sharing a boat with a few other Discovery Bay teams, it was great to see the large number of people […]

Lamma 500

Lamma Island, Hong Kong – May 7, 2017 With a 6:45am start in DB, there were some bleary eyes as we boarded the junk for our trip over to Lamma Island for this year’s Lamma 500. Sharing the junk with the German Team (a theme that was to continue throughout the day in the Dragon Boats […]

The Excelsior 1st Harbour Rowing Regatta

Thanks to Estelle, Zoe, Marianne, Kirsty, Tess, Marina, and Bernard, LBC was a part of the first harbour rowing regatta to be held after 50 years. When The Excelsior 1st Harbour Rowing Regatta was announced less than a month ago, many of us were excited by the opportunity to row, and race, in the historic […]