We are so privileged to have 20 athletes from London representing Canada at Dragon Boat World Competition in Germany. CTV article: London dragon boat racers compete in Germany Watch the free live streaming here: https://www.dragonboat.sport/news/17th-idbf-wdbrc-brandenburg-live-streaming/ Go Canada! Bring home gold!
Dragon boat season is almost upon us. As with every year it takes a village to help prepare for dragon boat season. We will be launch our boats and docks and participating in the spring clean-up on Saturday, April 26 starting at 9 am at Fanshawe Yacht Club (FYC). Dragon boating will start on May 1st with regular team practice nights. Monday and Wednesday for Waves of Fury and London Blades. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday morning for Pendragons. Please bring…
Welcome to the London Dragon Boat 2025 season! Register Here LDBC FYC (prices include HST) Total Paddler $134.06 $155.94 $290.00 Youth Paddler $82.03 $77.97 $160.00 Coach $10.03 $77.97 $88.00 Spring Opening Early notice, the spring opening for opening FYC and launching our docks and dragon boats will be April 26th. More details to follow!
London Dragon Boat Club AGM will be October 27, 2024 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. The meeting will be at at Citi Plaza (Address: 355 Wellington St, London, ON N6A 3N7). Location of room is 2nd floor Library side. Access Parking via King Street. Bring elevators to second floor turn left follow hall the room is just past Dental Office. If possible please bring a lawn chair. Parking will be validated. Agenda: If you aren’t able to attend please fill out…
After an amazing year, we need to look to closing out the season. FYC has been provided a grant to fix the retaining wall / walkway that is slowly collapsing into Fanshawe Lake. While this is great news it does mean that our season will be cut short couple of weeks short so that the construction can beginning the week of October 6th. As such we’ll be pulling the dragon boats and docks on Saturday October 5th. Lunch will be…
Spring has finally arrived and we are starting to prepare for the dragon boat season opening. FYC opening – April 13 – 9 am – 12 pm Boat and dock launch – April 27 – 9 am – 2 pm Season start – May 1
Registration is now open for the 2024 dragon boat season. Start dates are still pending but there will be opening activities in April and paddling will start in May. For more details about which team you would like to join please refer to the Teams page.
5 November 2023 LDBCI Agenda DATE: SUNDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2023 TIME: 1PM LOCATION: Riverside Church (Address: 695 Riverside Dr, London, ON N6H 2S3) Voting Rights – ONLY those who have a fully paid membership in 2023 season will be eligible. Ballots will be distributed on entry of meeting. Proxies are accepted but must have a signature on them or completed online to be valid. CALL TO ORDER WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS APPROVAL OF PRIOR AGM MINUTES [Attached below] YEAR IN REVIEW TREASURER’S…
Wrapping Up 2023 Season What an amazing dragon boating season. The teams under LDBC have had an incredibly successful year. As the days grow shorter, we need to wrap up another year and dream of the lake over the winter. Here are the upcoming events as we wrap up the year:
Welcome to the 2023 London Dragon Boating Season! On April 29th we launched the dragon boats and docks at the FYC compound at Fanshawe Lake. Even though it was a damp day we had an amazing group of club members step-up and helped ensure that have a successful launch of the season. Huge call outs to the members that prepped, drove, lifted, shifted, launched, hammered, paddled, guided, cooked, and cleaned. It truly takes a village of enthusiastic people to help…