Canoes race two per lane, kayaks race one per lane. Heats will be run if necessary. If fewer than three entries in any event, divisions may be combined. Standard boats are to be 18 feet maximum length and 50 pounds minimum weight. Racers must furnish own equipment.
Standard canoes are fiberglass or other material.
Standard aluminum canoes are aluminum. Double-bladed paddles may be used for kayak sprints only. Kayak class will be in recreational kayaks. Kayaks designed especially for racing are not allowed. Decision by commissioner is final.