Sailor · 2006–2026

Scott Tenkel

crescent PHRF handicap J/120 Handicap

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Events: 7
Win rate: 14%
Podium rate: 43%
Typically beats: 57%
Longest win streak: 3

Longest-running crew: William Niester
Best day: 31 May 2013
Signature result: 1st of 5

Partnerships · 30 sailors

William Niester · Avanti, Night Moves, Typhoon Harry · Handicap, J/120, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 22 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2013 – Jun 2023
Henry Mistele · Night Moves · J/120 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2013 – May 2014
Pete Petersen · Night Moves · J/120 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2013 – May 2014
Eric Petersen · Night Moves · J/120 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2013 – May 2014
Kurt Hohn · Night Moves · J/120 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2013 – May 2014
Harry Bloom · Typhoon Harry · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2023
Cindy Ross · Night Moves · J/120 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2013 – May 2014
Jeff Mueller · Night Moves · J/120 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2013 – May 2014
Will Suto · Avanti · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
Brian Pearson · Night Moves · J/120 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2014 – May 2014

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

Event history · 7

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
29 May 2026	2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	Artemis	PHRF handicap	Untangler	1st / 5
9 Jun 2023	2023 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Typhoon Harry	PHRF handicap	Other	5th / 6
2 Jun 2017	2017 Bayview One Design Regatta	Typhoon Harry	PHRF handicap	Other	5th / 7
13 Jul 2015	2015 Transpac Honolulu Race	Avanti	Handicap	Other	10th / 11
30 May 2014	2014 Bayview One Design Regatta	Night Moves	J/120	Headsail Trimmer	2nd / 9
31 May 2013	2013 Bayview One Design Regatta	Night Moves	J/120	Other	2nd / 8
2 Jun 2006	2006 Detroit NOOD Regatta	Stormalong	Cal 25	Skipper	11th / 28

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	138 provisional	#21997 band 11902–36834	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

J/120 · Crew · 15 races, 2 events · rating 200
Cal 25 · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating 47
All classes · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating 48

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	1 events	0 wins	beats 63%
As crew	6 events	1 wins	beats 56%

Positions: Untangler (1) · Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	−24 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−16 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets (<12)	56%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Dennis Dettmer	20	18–2
Gerry Hines	15	13–2
Frank Kern	15	12–3
Mike Kirkman	15	9–6
William Bresser	15	8–7
Dave Sandlin	15	12–3

Most-beaten opponent: Dennis Dettmer (18–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	1	100%
2023	1	0	20%
2017	1	0	33%
2015	1	0	10%
2014	1	0	88%
2013	1	0	86%
2006	1	0	63%

Boats

Typhoon Harry · PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2017–2023
Night Moves · J/120 · 2 events · 2013–2014
Artemis · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2026
Avanti · Handicap · 1 events · 2015
Stormalong · Cal 25 · 1 events · 2006

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 5 events
Toledo, OH, USA · 1 events
Newport Beach, CA, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 138 (±207), #21,997.Helm rating across all classes: 48 (±248). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.