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Sailor · 2010–2018

Stu Nickerson

sail maine ILCA 7 (Laser)Lightning

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Events
17

81 races · 2 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 1 of 17

Podium rate
6%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
49%

of boats faced (range 46%–53%, 635 boats)

Best class ranking
#184

Helm in Lightning · rating 137

Nemesis
Peter Follansbee

0–23 head to head in 23 races

Rival
Bill Mauk

14–20 in 34 races

Best day
13 Aug 2011

4-4-6-5-8 · 2011 Laser Regatta - 8/13/2011

Signature result
6th of 49

2010 Laser Regatta · ILCA 7 (Laser) · 24 Jul 2010

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • Kip Hamblet · FOB · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 25th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
  • Angie Hayden · FOB · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 25th · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015

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

Rating history

0781552011201320152017Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 17

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 Jun 20182018 Pilot Regatta0ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper5th / 13
13 Aug 2016Lightning North American ChampionshipFOBLightningSkipper4th / 21
13 Aug 2016Lightning North American ChampionshipFOBLightningSkipper73rd / 76
11 Aug 2016Women’s, Junior and Master Lightning North American ChampionshipFOBLightningSkipper7th / 32
18 Mar 20162016 Winter Lightning Championship - 69th Annual St. Petersburg Yacht ClubFOBLightningOther18th / 46
14 Mar 201658th Annual Lightning Miami Midwinter RegattaFOBLightningOther15th / 32
13 Feb 20162016 Florida Laser Masters Championship for the Jack Swenson Memorial Trophy100820ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper43rd / 49
6 Feb 2016Laser Masters Midwinters100820ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper51st / 59
17 Jul 20152015 Lightning Class International Masters ChampionshipFOBLightningOther25th / 63
27 Jun 20152015 Lightning Class Canadian Open ChampionshipFOBLightningOther24th / 39
6 Jun 2015Wickford Regatta 2015100820ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper22nd / 29
16 May 20152015 Cedar Point One Design RegattaFOBLightningOther1st / 5
20 Sep 2014New England Laser Masters Championship168515ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper18th / 34
21 Jul 20122012 Laser Regatta165146ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper6th / 37
13 Aug 20112011 Laser Regatta - 8/13/2011188669ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper4th / 30
28 Aug 2010Laser Masters Atlantic Coast Championship162338ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper17th / 38
24 Jul 20102010 Laser Regatta81485ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper6th / 49

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 154, #24,889. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.