All Support and Coach boats attending the event must register with the Organising Authority.
All boats must have a VHF radio capable of working on all usual Australian channels, and maintain a listening watch on the channels specified by the Race Management Team.
Coach/Support boats must have a current boat insurance policy with a minimum value of $5,000,000 or more for public liability insurance.
All drivers are required to hold a powerboat operators licence compliant with their state of residence.
Occupants of RIBs are required to wear a PFD in compliance with SA laws whilst afloat.
By registering all coach & support boat operators agree to abide by instructions given by the race committee, regatta officials, the registration form, Notice of Race or Sailing Instructions in regards to coach and support . Coach & support boat operators are cautioned that within the Racing Rules of Sailing misconduct by a support vessel can result in the sailors they are supporting being penalised.