The regatta, organised by Regatta Asia, will see five categories including Multihulls, Cruising B, Cruising A, Racing and Bareboat classes. The
Several past winners have entered the chance to become repeat champions, including 2014 Multihull winners Twin Sharks (skippered by John Newnham) as well as second place Asia Catamarans Hurricane (Alan Carwardine). In addition, 2014 Cruising B champion boat Poco (Kevin Gillow) will look to repeat, along with 2014 Racing class winning boat First (Alexander Trofimenko).
The competiton will begin on March 4 and start from Ao Po and end near Koh Yao Noi. Day two racing will start from the island up to the north point of Phi Phi Island while the third day will see the race surround the island all the way to Tonsai Bay in Phi Phi Don. The final day of racing will take place from Phi Phi Don to Ao Chalong Day.
The closing party and awards ceremony will take place at O2 Beach Club in Chalong on March 8.