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Bring your boat and be a part of Seafair!
​Jul 31 - Aug 3, 2025

We are seeking volunteer patrol boats for Seafair Weekend!   Patrol boats operate on Lake Washington in-between the public and the major events on and over the lake at Seafair, like the hydroplane races and air shows.   We help ensure a safe and enjoyable event for everyone!

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensuring swimmers and boats stay clear of the Hydroplane course while boats are racing

  • Ensuring that swimmers and boats stay clear of the safety areas underneath the air shows

  • Providing extra eyes and ears for safety and law enforcement

  • Helping patrons safely navigate their boats to/from the log booms

  • Having fun with a family of other volunteers who come back year after year for this awesome event!

BENEFITS

  • You'll have front row seats to the races and air show

  • Enjoy Seafair Weekend from a whole new perspective

  • Get free passes to Seafair to share with your friends and family

  • Fuel is provided for your boat when you volunteer

REQUIREMENTS

  • Boats must be between 12 and 28 feet long

  • Boat skippers must be 21+ years old

  • Boats must have at least one 16+ year old crew member