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Sailor · 2002–2025

Justin Ferris

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Events
24

40 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
21%

21% win rate · 5 of 24

Podium rate
38%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
56%

of boats faced (range 54%–58%, 1,505 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Rob Evans

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Tim Goodbody & Guido Verhovert

4 wins · 4 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Rob Evans

+43 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ian Moore

Dec 2014 – Dec 2025 · 6 events

Signature result
1st of 52

Aegean 600 2024 · IRC handicap · 7 Jul 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Rob Evans — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Ian Moore · Callisto, Caro, CARO · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap 6events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 50% win rate · 3 of 6 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2014 – Dec 2025
  • Jules Salter · Caro, CARO · Handicap, IRC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 6 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Dec 2022 – Jul 2025
  • Ryan Godfrey · Caro, CARO · Handicap, IRC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 6 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 3rd · Dec 2022 – Jul 2025
  • Jeff Messano · Rio, Rio 100, Rio100 · Handicap, ORC handicap, Pac52 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 12 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−37 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jun 2023
  • Ben Bardwell · Rio, Rio 100, Rio100 · Handicap, ORC handicap, Pac52 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 12 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−37 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jun 2023
  • Sebastian Moshayedi · Rio, Rio 100, Rio100 · Handicap, ORC handicap, Pac52 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 12 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−37 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jun 2023
  • James Murray · Callisto · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 4 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2022 – Dec 2025
  • Max Klink · Caro · IRC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 3rd · Dec 2014 – Dec 2024
  • Steve Orlebeke · Callisto · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 4 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2022 – Dec 2025
  • Joe Penrod · Rio, Rio 100, Rio100 · Handicap, ORC handicap, Pac52 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−37 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2017 – Jun 2023

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

Rating history

-67315120032006200920122015201820212024Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 24

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Dec 2025Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2025CallistoIRC handicapCrew35th / 103
26 Jul 2025Rolex Fastnet RaceCAROIRC handicapCrew236th / 380
19 Jul 2025Admiral's Cup 25CAROHandicapCrew198th / 240
19 Jul 2025Channel Race (R6 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)CAROIRC handicapCrew37th / 57
26 Dec 2024Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024CaroIRC handicapCrew4th / 78
7 Jul 2024Aegean 600 2024BLACK PEARLIRC handicapCrew1st / 52
7 Jul 2024Aegean 600 2024BLACK PEARLORC handicapCrew1st / 49
26 Dec 2023Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2023CaroIRC handicapSailing Master23rd / 83
27 Jun 20232023 Transpac Honolulu RaceRio100HandicapSpinnaker trimmer6th / 7
10 Mar 20232023 NHYC Cabo RaceRio 100ORC handicapStaysail trimmer3rd / 6
21 Jan 20232023 Pineapple Cup - Montego Bay RaceCallistoORC handicapWatch Captain1st / 2
26 Dec 2022Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2022CaroIRC handicapSailing Master3rd / 91
2 Dec 20222022 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceCallistoORC handicapWatch Captain1st / 4
3 Nov 20222022 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceCallistoORC handicapWatch Captain1st / 7
22 Mar 20212021 NHYC Cabo RaceRio 100ORC handicapWatch Captain5th / 5
26 Dec 2019Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2019Naval GroupIRC handicapNavigator10th / 120
10 Jul 20192019 Transpac Honolulu RaceCAROHandicapMain Trimmer8th / 15
14 Sep 20172017 Rolex Big Boat SeriesRioPac52Spinnaker trimmer3rd / 5
11 Jul 20172017 Transpac Honolulu RaceRio100HandicapWatch Captain6th / 9
26 Dec 2016Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2016Beau GesteIRC handicapCrew8th / 71
26 Dec 2014Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014CaroIRC handicapSailing Master57th / 91
12 May 20132013 Etchells New Zealand National ChampionshipIrish Crystal (Master)EtchellsCrew5th / 11
10 Sep 20092009 Rolex Big Boat Series and Rolex US-IRC National ChampionshipSamba Pa TiTP52Headsail Trimmer3rd / 5
26 Dec 2002Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2002NicoretteIRC handicapCrew30th / 38

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 151, #20,593. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.