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Dragon boat · base setup

Mark your space

Mark it once. Every card in dragon boat starts from this space and adds what it needs.

Fits: One room, Pool or water

The space

At home a clear floor and a bench; on the water a dragon boat with a drummer or caller and a steersperson, life jackets and an adult cover boat.

Where it fits: indoor room (stroke on land), club water.

Kit

A broom handle or a short stick as a paddle for land practice; life jacket on the water.

Safety

Before joining, float on the back, tread water and swim 50 m in light clothing; a lifejacket of the right size, fastened, at all times on the water; an adult in every boat with children; never capsize a big boat on purpose with children; check the weather and stop if it turns; watch for cold; never alone.

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