The Waikato Dragon Boating and Waka Ama Association originally established as both a Dragonboat and Waka Ama Association in 2000.

The association is a Regional Sports Organisation or RSO for the NZ Dragon Boating Association for the Waikato / Taranaki area. 

We are also an affliated member of Te Puku O Te Ika our Regional Waka Ama body.

Our purpose:

To support Clubs and their members to be actively involved in both Dragon Boating and Waka Ama at both a social and competitive level.

Your Executive Committee:

Chairperson - Virginia Comer

Vice Chairperson - Stephen Boyd

Secretary - Sarah Brown

Treasurer - Melissa Geddes

Equipment Manager - Julie Angell

Club Representatives:

Fairfield College - Jenny Heta 

Fraser High - Paora McGrath

Hamilton City Watersports - Margaret Rota

Hamilton North Special Needs School - Kerry Winter 

Paddle Waikato - Luci-Ana Kokaua

Taranaki Dragons - Sue Hine

Team Orca - Lee Bradcock

Te Toki - Lee Bradcock

Golden Orca - Ricky Herewini

Wairau - Kerry Winter

Waka Life - Kerry Winter

Waikato Treasure Chests - Teresa Simonsen

22 Sisters - Jody Sparrow