Kayak classes:
Additions and Changes Jan 2006
1. Recreational kayak:: any
single kayak , sit on top or surf ski with a maximum overall length of
16' and a 4" waterline beam of at least 22".
2. Sea Kayak : any single
kayak, sit-on-top or surf ski with a maximum overall length of 18' and a
4" waterline beam of at least 8.5% of length and an overall beam of at
least 10% of the length, a 40 lb weight limit, bulkheads, plus hatches
fore and aft with the exception of models previous to 2000 in which
cases they must have airbags in lieu of hatches and bulkheads
3. Touring: Any single
kayak, sit-on-top or surf ski with a maximum overall length of 20' and a
4" waterline beam of at least 18"
4. Unlimited any single
kayak, sit-on-top or surf ski.
Additional rules for
both single and double kayaks
Flip up rudders not included
in the length.
No hull modifications.
Must have sufficient
floatation to support 25 lbs of weight in a boat full of water.
K-2 doubles, Sit on top, Surf ski
Any double kayak, sit-on-top or surf ski