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Sailor · 2006–2026

Jim Anderson

kyc PHRF handicapBeneteau First 36.7IRC handicap

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Possibly the same person: Jim Anderson (2019, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
94

315 races · 35 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 11 of 94

Podium rate
36%

34 top-three finishes

Typically beats
46%

of boats faced (90%: 43%–49%, 883 boats)

Best class ranking
#11

Helm in Santana 525 · rating 156

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Ben Harper

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Bill Peterson & Ben Harper

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Ben Harper

+31 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Carolyn Cone

Aug 2011 – Aug 2021 · 6 events

Nemesis
Robert Foley

10–104 head to head in 114 races

Rival
Don Draper

33–34 in 67 races

Best day
8 Aug 2009

2-1-1-1 · 2009 YRALIS PHRF and One-Design Championships · about 1 in 50 by chance

Signature result
1st of 16

2010 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race · IRC handicap · 28 May 2010

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Ben Harper — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Carolyn Cone · Chewbacca · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 6 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2011 – Aug 2021
  • Bill Peterson · Chewbacca · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 6 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2011 – Aug 2021
  • Christopher Nimmer · Chewbacca · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2011 – Aug 2021
  • David Bennett · Chewbacca · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2011 – Aug 2019
  • Mike Anderson · Raptor, Raptor_(B) · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 29 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 10th · Sep 2008 – Aug 2014
  • Alan Waite · Chewbacca · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2011 – Aug 2017
  • Greg Burns · Chewbacca · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2011 – Jul 2015
  • Ben Brewer · Chewbacca · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−31 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2011 – Aug 2021
  • David Rappath · Chewbacca · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together(−34 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2011 – Jul 2015
  • Byron Lubenkov · Black Swan · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026

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

Rating history

-16041672007201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 94

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 Jul 2026Camden Classics CupTango IIHandicapSkipper10th / 10
27 Jun 2026AIS Around the Islands 2026Black SwanHandicapCrew4th / 20
19 Jun 2026THRASH Keelboat RegattaAlto MenosPHRF handicapSkipper12th / 15
29 Apr 2026Wednesday Night Keelboat Racing: ATB & LDAlto MenosPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 9
8 Mar 2026LD Winter Series : Long Distance Keelboat RacingAlto MenosPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 8
1 Mar 2026Whitehouse Trophy Race : Keelboat RacingAlto MenosPHRF handicapSkipper19th / 21
2 Aug 20252025 Trans Superior International Yacht RaceBlack SwanPHRF handicapStaysail trimmer5th / 8
25 Jul 2025Camden Classics CupTango IIHandicapSkipper5th / 8
28 Jun 2025AIS Around the Islands 2025Black SwanHandicapCrew4th / 24
5 Oct 20242024 RVYC Thermopylae RegattaMegPHRF handicapCrew6th / 6
28 Apr 20242024 Antigua Sailing WeekQuintessence IIIHandicapMain Trimmer2nd / 7
21 Apr 20242024 RVYC THRASH RegattaMegHandicapCrew2nd / 2
5 Aug 20232023 Trans Superior International Yacht RaceMC^2ORC handicapChef2nd / 7
3 Jul 20232023 WYC/AIS Bayfield Race WeekWylie CoyotePHRF handicapFloater11th / 11
6 Aug 20212021 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceChewbaccaORC handicapStaysail trimmer4th / 8
25 Aug 20192019 Fall Fringe SeriesMargaritaSantana 525Skipper2nd / 7
15 Aug 20192019 Jack & Jill Fun RaceMargaritaPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 11
2 Aug 20192019 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceChewbaccaORC handicapPit1st / 5
29 Jun 20192019 WYC/AIS Around the Islands RaceQuintessence IIIPHRF handicapMain Trimmer20th / 23
18 May 20192019 Blossom Time RegattaMargaritaSantana 525Skipper2nd / 4
24 Apr 20192019 Dick Duggan SERIES A: Apr 24 to May 22, 2019MargaritaSantana 525Skipper5th / 11
21 Oct 20182018 Caesar's Freezer RaceMargaritaPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 14
23 Sep 20182018 Hot Rum SeriesMargaritaPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 18
26 Aug 20182018 Fall Fringe SeriesMargaritaSantana 525Skipper5th / 9
18 Aug 20182018 Commodore's Cup - Results by FleetsMargaritaSantana 525Skipper5th / 12

Helm rating across all classes: 167 (±112), #22,570.Crew rating across all classes: -49 (±190), #50,542. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.