The race is open to boats crewed by one or two individuals. Boats sailing in any of the CHESSS non-spin and spinnaker classes shall have a current PHRF of the Chesapeake rating certificate. If
a multihull start and class is included, the Chesapeake Multihull Association (CMA) ratings will be used for scoring. Additional classes will be added if there are 3 or more boats expressing interest in entering. Those would include:
1) A shorthanded multihull start with class scored under the Chesapeake Multihull Association (CMA) ratings.
2) Short-handed One Design classes.
| Boat | Rating | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Blew Bayou II 88040 | 171/0.902 | Shorthanded Non-Spinnaker |
| Bingo! 36003 | 105/0.992 | Shorthanded Spinnaker |
| Itinerant 2079 | 0/1.0250 | Shorthanded Multihull |
| Specific Gravity NS 99 | 93/1.011 | Shorthanded Non-Spinnaker |
| Cheshire Cat 001X | 0/0.9920 | Shorthanded Multihull |
| Orion 68120 | 129/0.957 | Shorthanded Spinnaker |