Terms and Conditions


HOLD HARMLESS RELEASE: In applying to the Blue Water Vagabond Surf Festival, I promise to inspect the contest site, and assure myself that the area is safe for surfing, and further agree that I will not surf in the contest unless I am satisfied that the area and conditions are safe for surfing purposes. In exchange for the Blue Water Vagabond Surf Festival accepting my entry form, I voluntarily agree to assume all risks of incident to the sport of surfing and the event; I fully understand and comprehend the dangers of surfing. With full knowledge, comprehension and understanding of these dangers, I voluntarily accept and assume all risks and liability involved in the sport of competitive surfing. I will further read and comply with all the Blue Water Vagabond Surf Festival rules and regulations, noting existing weather conditions, and do agree that I voluntarily assume all risks arising from conditions related to use of the contest site by myself and others. In consideration of your acceptance of my entry, I intend to be legally bound, hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, hold harmless and release and forever discharge the Blue Water Vagabond Surf Festival, the volunteers for the event, The Village of Bellport, The Center for Environmental Education, all Blue Water Vagabond Surf festivals sponsors, their members, agents and any officials connected with this competition, from all liabilities for injuries and damages whatsoever, arising from my presence or participation in the above described event, and do hereby grant the sponsors such release as described herein. I acknowledge that I have read and understand all of the above.

I HEREBY CERTIFY that I am the parent or legal guardian of the surfer or supporter named above, and do hereby give my permission without reservation and with full understanding and comprehension of the foregoing agreement to hold the aforementioned organization and governmental entities harmless any and all liabilities including any such injuries which are alleged to have occurred as a result of negligent failure of the Blue Water Vagabond Surf Festival, judges and volunteers to properly supervise contestants in the course of competition.