Waiver Forms FAQs
Important
Effective October 1, 2026, our non-member waiver forms are managed online.
Frequently Asked Questions
Non-members must complete the waiver forms before conducting any activity with the club. The non-member can access the forms from the website menus, or directly at the Waiver and Release Form.
Every non-member, adult or minor, participating in a Fairwind activity.
The minor’s parent or legal guardian must sign, whether or not they are a Fairwind member or participating in the activity.
No. The parent/guardian signs for the minor whether or not they will be participating.
For non-member adults and minors sailing with a Fairwind member, one waiver covers the remainder of the fiscal year, ending September 30. Renew each October 1. Kayaking, SUPs, Duffys, workdays and open houses require a separate waiver for each activity. One waiver covers a multi-day cruise within its valid period.
The Fairwind member bringing or hosting the non-member is responsible for ensuring the waiver is completed before participation.
Before participation, use “View Recent Waiver Submissions” to confirm that each guest, including each minor, is covered by a waiver valid for the activity and dates.