| pos. | code | crew stroke | lane | finish | qualification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Salem | Salem Rowing Club A | [2] | 05:25.25 | (1) | FA |
| Kathryn Reith | ||||||
| 2. | SRA | Sammamish Rowing Association A | [4] | 05:36.26 | (2) | FA |
| Debbie Evans | +11.01 | |||||
| 3. | OAR | Oregon Association of Rowers B | [3] | 06:00.87 | (3) | FA |
| Lynn Shepard | +35.62 | |||||
| 4. | RR | Rogue Rowing A | [5] | 06:18.27 | (4) | |
| Cornelia Byers | +53.02 | |||||