The Ware River Yacht Club in Ware Neck will host the 57th Virginia Governor’s Cup Regatta on Friday and Saturday.All classes are invited to participate and some of the classes expected include Sunfish, Albacore, Hampton OD, Buccaneer, Laser, Laser Radial, Mobjack, Mutineer and 420. Classes with less than three boats will be grouped with other similar classes and race under the Portsmouth handicap system.

Trophies will be awarded to the top three finishers of all registered classes with three or more boats. The Governor’s Cup is awarded to the winner of the one design class with the largest number of qualified starts in the regatta.The Congressman’s Cup is awarded for sportsmanship throughout the regatta weekend and the Chamber of Commerce Cup is awarded to the top participating skipper under age 18.

Registration is $50 for single crew classes and $60 for all two or more crew classes. The registration fee includes t-shirts for all participants, breakfast both days and a hot dog a...