Rose Marie Battaglia (Roe) and Belin Tanner are ready to race at the IDBF World Championships in Germany! Two CCDBA dragon boat paddlers...

On April 16, 2025, Morro Bay Maritime Museum (MBMM) volunteers and Central Coast SurviveOars (CCSO) paddlers gathered to celebrate the...

I’d like to share with you what being with a great group of people on a dragon boat has meant for me. More than 8 years ago, my friend...

by Debi Thoresen, Central Coast SurviveOars Paddler It all started in the summer of 2022 when our coach announced that we had been...

A crew of 23 cancer survivors is training to compete at the International Dragon Boat Federation Club Crew World Championships in...

Paddler Robin O'Connor paddled on ahead in July 2024 after a long battle with cancer. In April 2024, she wrote this article for the...

KIT MITSUOKA: From Therapy to Inspiration! Twenty years after her breast cancer diagnosis, Kit Mitsuoka is paddling strong, and inspiring...

I came to the SurviveOars team in 2022 to volunteer as a Steersperson, answering a request I saw on the Nextdoor app. As a retired...

October 19, 2023 In July 2008 I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the tender age of 43 and treatment lasted for almost a year. I was...

When we moved to the Central Coast, I definitely wanted to get on the water. I found CCDBA by googling ‘water sport in Morro Bay.’ I...

CCDBA is proud to announce that FOUR local dragon boat paddlers were selected for Team USA! Team USA will represent our nation at the...

A team of male and female cancer survivors medaled in ALL THREE of their race divisions at the Club Crew National Championships in...