Sailor · 2016–2026

Bill Shields

rryc PHRF handicap

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Events: 5
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 20%
Typically beats: 49%

Signature result: 2nd of 9

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Robert Shields · Airwave, ILMATAR · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2017 – May 2026
Jesse Reiblich · Airwave · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 10th · May 2026 – May 2026
Jack Becker · ILMATAR · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
Matthew Slater · Airwave · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 10th · May 2026 – May 2026
Allan Heyward · ILMATAR · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
Paul Becker · ILMATAR · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017

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

Rating history

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
3 Oct 2026	2026 Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta	Airwave	PHRF handicap	Skipper	5th / 10
30 May 2026	Black Seal Cup at Southern Bay Race Week	Airwave	PHRF handicap	Crew	10th / 10
14 Oct 2022	2022 Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta	Airwave	PHRF handicap	Other	4th / 5
8 Jul 2017	2017 19th Annual Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup Regatta	ILMATAR	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	2nd / 9
9 Jul 2016	2016 18th Annual Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup Regatta	The Whistling Gypsy	PHRF handicap	Other	4th / 10

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Full-size sailing · Helm · 8 races, 3 events · rating -29
Full-size sailing · Crew · 3 races, 2 events · rating 57

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	3 events	0 wins	beats 49%
As crew	2 events	0 wins	beats 44%

Positions: Main Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+11 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	47%	of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	2	28%
2022	1	25%
2017	1	88%
2016	1	67%

Boats

Airwave · PHRF handicap · 3 events · 2022–2026
ILMATAR · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2017
The Whistling Gypsy · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2016

Where they race

Irvington, VA, USA · 2 events
Deltaville, VA, USA · 2 events
Hampton, VA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -29.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 57. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.