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Sailor · 2010–2026

Erik McCaffrey

ssa Day SailerPHRF handicapLaser

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Events
24

105 races · 23 race wins

Win rate
25%

25% win rate · 6 of 24

Podium rate
58%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
69%

of boats faced (90%: 65%–73%, 345 boats)

Best class ranking
#6

Helm in Day Sailer · rating 344

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Mark Ragland

1 wins · 4 podiums in 10 events together · 10% win rate

Longest-running crew
Mark Ragland

Jan 2021 – Aug 2026 · 10 events

Nemesis
Matt White

23–41 head to head in 64 races

Rival
Robin Richards

27–32 in 59 races

Best day
9 Aug 2010

1-2-2-1-1-2 · 2010 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival Massachusetts Bay · about 1 in 353 by chance

Signature result
1st of 29

2026 No Ice Bowl · Portsmouth · 1 Jan 2026

Partnerships · 9 sailors

Most successful partnership: Mark Ragland — 1 wins · 4 podiums in 10 events together · 10% win rate
  • Mark Ragland · 14082, Bail Out, Bailout, Coquin Petit · Day Sailer, PHRF handicap 10events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 10% win rate · 1 of 30 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Michael James · Bail Out, Coquin Petit · Day Sailer, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2022 – Jul 2022
  • Mary Sophia Smith · Bail Out · Day Sailer 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Bruce Richards · Erik McCaffrey · Day Sailer 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 6th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Bracklinn Williams · Kanaka · Day Sailer 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
  • Michael McCaffrey · Le Grand Fromage · Day Sailer 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 5 of 9 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2016 – Aug 2016
  • Owen Chandler · Bail Out · Day Sailer 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • Mary Bush · Bail Out · Day Sailer 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
  • , Rachelle Barrett · 14082 · Day Sailer 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

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

Rating history

0171342201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 24

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Aug 2026Day Sailer North American ChampionshipErik McCaffreyDay SailerSkipper6th / 22
2 Aug 20262026 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceLe Grand FromagePHRF handicapBoat Captain2nd / 33
1 Jan 20262026 No Ice BowlErik McCaffreyPortsmouthSkipper1st / 29
3 Aug 20252025 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceBail OutPHRF handicapOther24th / 34
1 Jan 20252025 Day Sailer Chesapeake OpenBail OutDay SailerSkipper3rd / 11
1 Jan 20252025 Day Sailer Spring SeriesBail OutDay SailerSkipper1st / 9
4 Aug 20242024 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceBail OutPHRF handicapOther23rd / 41
30 Jul 20232023 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceBail OutPHRF handicapOther27th / 54
1 Jan 20232023 Day Sailer Chesapeake OpenBailOutDay SailerSkipper5th / 12
1 Jan 20232023 Day Sailer Fall SeriesBailoutDay SailerSkipper4th / 8
1 Jan 20232023 Day Sailer Summer SeriesKanakaDay SailerSkipper1st / 7
31 Jul 20222022 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceBail OutPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 4
1 Jan 20222022 Day Sailer SpringCoquin PetitDay SailerSkipper2nd / 6
1 Jan 20222022 Day Sailer Summer SeriesCoquin PetitDay SailerSkipper4th / 9
1 Aug 20212021 AYC Two Bridge Fiasco RaceBail OutPHRF handicapOther1st / 4
1 Jan 20212021 Day Sailer Fall Inviational3101Day SailerSkipper2nd / 8
1 Jan 20212021-Day Sailer Chesapeake Open14082Day SailerSkipper3rd / 8
1 Jan 20212021-DaySailer Spring SeriesBailoutDaysailerSkipper4th / 6
1 Jan 202160th Day Sailer North American ChampionshipBailoutDay SailerSkipper3rd / 19
1 Jan 2021Day Sailer Summer Series14082Day SailerSkipper4th / 9
1 Jan 20192019 Day Sailer Atlantic Coast Championships14082Day SailerSkipper4th / 11
5 Aug 20162016 I-LYA Bayweek RegattaLe Grand FromageDay SailerOther1st / 14
23 Jul 2012Marblehead Junior Race Week181092LaserSkipper2nd / 3
9 Aug 20102010 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival Massachusetts Bay181092LaserSkipper1st / 8

Helm rating across all classes: 334 (±142), #7,868.Crew rating across all classes: 177 (±247). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.