Pacific Reach Dragonboat & Outrigger Team

About Us

Pacific Reach Dragon Boat and OutriggerTeam is a Competitive Team based in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Our training grounds are at the scenic waters of Kits Beach and False Creek at Granville Island.

Our exclusive Outrigger Club House is at 

Kitsilano Yacht  Club: 

Rob and Carmen founded this team in 2001 with the vision to establish a competitive crew and social club.

Rob has an extensive background in marathon canoe racing, outrigger & dragon boat. He has competed Nationally and Internationally in N.American and Asia.  In his footsteps, our Pacific Reach crews intend to make our mark at the many race venues in the years to come.

Our Sprint and Iron race travels have brought us to: Victoria, Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon, Oahu Hawaii, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal, Brazil, Kona Hawaii, California, New York.


The team's motto is to train hard and enjoy good times along the way. Our social crew is very active in participation on and off the water.

If you are interested in finding out more about joining this team email Rob at, pacificreachpaddlingclub@shaw.ca



 Rob, Coach