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Sailor · 2015–2026

Bill Wood

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Events
34

108 races · 5 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 2 of 34

Podium rate
29%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (range 47%–53%, 870 boats)

Best class ranking
#9699

Helm in Optimist · rating 4

Biggest lift
Nick Fannin

+1 point of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Grayson Deblinger

6–39 head to head in 45 races

Rival
Everett Moll

14–20 in 34 races

Signature result
2nd of 7

GHYC Islands Race 2016 · PHRF handicap · 19 Mar 2016

Partnerships · 9 sailors

  • Nick Fannin · Little White Rabbit · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2015 – Dec 2016
  • Mike Hopper · Cirrus · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2025 – Jun 2026
  • Larry Listing · Cirrus, Predator · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2021 – Jun 2023
  • Paul Grove · Little White Rabbit · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Dec 2016 – Mar 2017
  • Greg Storer · Valhalla Sailing Project · J/30 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022
  • Matt Joyce · Valhalla Sailing Project · J/30 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022
  • Lisa Burgy · Valhalla Sailing Project · J/30 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022
  • John Storer · Valhalla Sailing Project · J/30 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022
  • James Pierce · Valhalla Sailing Project · J/30 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 7th · Sep 2022 – Sep 2022

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

Rating history

-4479720172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 34

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
7 Aug 20262026 Summer Classic409OptimistSkipper47th / 99
4 Aug 202633rd Annual No Tears RegattaIRON WILLHandicapSkipper28th / 68
24 Jul 2026Beachwood Blast 2026IRON WILLOptimistSkipper36th / 76
20 Jul 2026USA JUNIOR OLYMPIC MID-ATLANTIC SAILING FESTIVAL 2026409OptimistSkipper27th / 49
17 Jul 2026Little Bay Day 2026IRON WILLOptimistSkipper17th / 40
13 Jul 20262026 Optimist NJ State ChampionshipIRON WILLOptimistSkipper21st / 31
9 Jul 2026Ironman Junior Regatta | 2026IRON WILLOptimistSkipper40th / 75
26 Jun 20262026 Feed the Need Regatta409OptimistSkipper43rd / 84
13 Jun 2026Frenchy's Rum RunCirrusPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 4
5 Aug 202532nd Annual No Tears Regatta409OptimistSkipper22nd / 76
1 Aug 20252025 Summer Classic409OptimistSkipper39th / 74
25 Jul 2025Beachwood Blast 2025409OptimistSkipper13th / 32
27 Jun 2025Feed the Need Regatta 2025409OptimistSkipper47th / 66
14 Jun 2025Frenchy's Rum RunCirrusPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
24 Jun 2023Wild Bill Rig RaceCirrusHandicapSkipper1st / 4
23 Sep 20222022 J/30 North American ChampionshipValhalla Sailing ProjectJ/30Headsail Trimmer7th / 15
3 Jun 2021TTPYC Summer Series 2021Little White RabbitPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 6
6 May 2021TTPYC Late Spring Series 2021Little White RabbitPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 7
8 Apr 2021TTPYC Early Spring Series 2021Little White RabbitPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 9
30 Jan 2021The "First Substitute" Winter RegattaPredatorHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
20 Jun 2019TTPYC Summer Series 2019Little White RabbitPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 5
9 May 2019TTPYC Late Spring Series 2019Little White RabbitPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
4 Apr 2019TTPYC Spring Series 2019Little White RabbitPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 6
21 Jun 2018TTPYC Summer Series 2018Little White RabbitPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 6
10 May 2018TTPYC Late Spring Series 2018Little White RabbitPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 6

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 36, #45,707.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 56. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.