One serviceable life jacket/personal flotation
device per person shall be worn or carried in each boat.
Only single bladed paddles may be used by
canoeists in race events.
Any racer not finishing must report to
race officials immediately after exiting the water.
Participants are duty bound to help others in
jeopardy.
Any boat may be inspected before or after the
race.
Winners in each class will be determined by
order of finish.
United States Canoe Association rules will
apply, with modifications.
Waiver must be signed by each participant at
the race site.
The committee reserves the right at all times to
modify, change and/or rescind the present rules and regulations.
Races will be held rain or shine. Preferably
"shine".
3 x 27: Minimum width: 33" on the top, at
the gunwale line - 27" wide at the 3" waterline or 3" of draft. The 33"
minimum top-width measurement and the 27" minimum waterline width
measurement points may be separated by up to 14" maximum. 18 ½ feet max
length.
Cruiser: a competition cruiser is a
racing type canoe the maximum length of which shall not exceed 18 ½ feet,
with a 4" waterline width of not less than 14 3/8% of the length located
within one foot of the center of the length.
Recreation Canoe: a recreation canoe is
any non-racing type canoe not over 18 1/2 feet long and may be constructed
of any material.
Alcoholic beverages are prohibited from all
components of the race.