Club Policies

CLUB POLICIES

SAFETY

• Safe practices are essential for all rowers.
  
  
• Please read the safety policy page

RELEASE OF LIABILITY

• EVERY YEAR all members and guests are required to sign a liability waiver form PRIOR to using the boats or other equipment.
  
  
• Rowers under 18 must have a parent or guardian signature on the Liability Release form.

DUES

• Dues are billed in March and cover the year from April 1st through March 31st the following year.
  
  
• Boathouse keys are not issued to members until dues are paid.

PAYMENTS

• The treasurer request that all payment of dues, fees, and deposits be made by check to provide clear documentation of payment.

BOATHOUSE KEYS

• Boathouse locks will be changed each April.
  
  
• Keys are issued upon request to members in good standing.
  
  
• Members must have taken a "learn to row" course, or otherwise demonstrated a knowledge of boat handling, boat safety, boathouse procedures, and rowing ability before a key will be issued.
  
  
• Junior / High School Crew members will not be issued keys, or allowed to row unless supervised by either a coach or an experienced club member.
  
  
• There is a one time $5 deposit on keys. There is no deposit fee for subsequent keys issued in later years.
  
  
• Lost keys will be replaced for an additional $5 deposit.
  
  
• Members are FORBIDDEN to make duplicate keys. Keys are stamped DO NOT DUPLICATE.
  
  
• Keys must not be labeled or otherwise marked to indicate that they are for the boathouse.

USE OF EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES

• Use of the clubhouse and equipment is restricted to members in good standing.
  
  
• Guests are NOT allowed to use the equipment unless supervised by a club coach or other experienced club member. All guests must sign a Release of Liability form.
  
  
• Boathouse should be locked if everyone is on the water. Take your key with you.
  
  
• The Club is not responsible nor lible for lost or stolen items left at the boathouse or on the grounds while members are out on the water.
  
  
• Members are responsible for stowing all equipment and cleaning up after using equipment or facility.
  
  
• Members should report damaged equipment to a coach or board of directors as soon as possible.
  
  
• Members are responsible for damage to equipment due to negligence.
  
  
• The board may authorize groups to use the clubhouse for special events.
  
  

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