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Sailor · 2017–2026

Bob Yates

nhyc Harbor 20Hobie 20Handicap

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Events
55

384 races · 24 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 5 of 55

Podium rate
16%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 44%–51%, 559 boats)

Best class ranking
#69

Helm in Harbor 20 · rating 185

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Patrick Kincaid

1 wins · 4 podiums in 34 events together · 3% win rate

Longest-running crew
Patrick Kincaid

Feb 2020 – Jul 2026 · 34 events

Nemesis
Philip Thompson

34–198 head to head in 232 races

Rival
Terry Gloege

62–53 in 115 races

Best day
20 Sep 2025

1-1-1-1-1-2-2-1 · 2025 Harbor 20 Fleet 1 Championship

Signature result
2nd of 11

Twilights May - NHYC · Harbor 20 · 8 May 2025

Partnerships · 1 sailors

Most successful partnership: Patrick Kincaid — 1 wins · 4 podiums in 34 events together · 3% win rate
  • Patrick Kincaid · Bob Yates, Jubilee, JUBILEE, Robert Yates · Harbor 20, Hobie 20 34events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 3% win rate · 13 of 249 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2020 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

016733320182020202220242026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 55

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Jul 2026Harbor 20 Midsummer RegattaJUBILEEHarbor 20Skipper6th / 8
14 Mar 2026Earl Corkett RegattaJubileeHarbor 20Skipper6th / 7
15 Feb 2026W.D. Schock Memorial RegattaBob YatesHarbor 20Skipper7th / 9
2 Nov 20252025-2026 NHYC Winter SeriesJubileeHarbor 20Skipper10th / 17
20 Sep 20252025 Harbor 20 Fleet 1 ChampionshipJubileeHarbor 20Crew1st / 5
7 Aug 2025Twilights August - NHYCJubileeHarbor 20Skipper4th / 18
20 Jul 2025Harbor 20 Midsummer RegattaJubileeHarbor 20Skipper4th / 5
18 Jul 2025Friday Night Flights - July SeriesJubileeHarbor 20Skipper1st / 4
13 Jun 2025Friday Night Flights - June SeriesJubileeHarbor 20Skipper2nd / 4
12 Jun 2025Twilights June - NHYCBob YatesHarbor 20Skipper5th / 15
8 May 2025Twilights May - NHYCJubileeHarbor 20Skipper2nd / 11
19 Apr 2025Earl Corkett RegattaJubileeHarbor 20Crew4th / 6
15 Feb 2025W.D. Schock Regatta - Feb 15-16, 2025JUBILEEHarbor 20Skipper5th / 6
2 Nov 2024NHYC Winter Series (H20/Finn) - Nov. 3, Dec 8, 2024. Jan 5, Feb 9, 2025.JubileeHarbor 20Skipper3rd / 14
31 Jul 2024Twilights August - NHYCBob YatesHarbor 20Skipper10th / 14
10 Jul 2024Twilights July - NHYCJubileeHarbor 20Skipper9th / 13
12 Jun 2024Twilights June - NHYCBob YatesHarbor 20Skipper8th / 15
8 May 2024Twilights May - NHYCJubileeHarbor 20Skipper6th / 9
1 Jan 2024Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy 2024 Single Handed Fleet1389HandicapSkipper21st / 23
4 Nov 2023NHYC Winter Series - Harbor 20 - 2023/2024JubileeHarbor 20Skipper10th / 13
16 Sep 2023Fall One Design RegattaJubileeHarbor 20Skipper7th / 9
5 Jul 2023NHYC Twilight Series - JulyJubileeHarbor 20Crew7th / 14
10 May 2023NHYC Twilights Series - MayBob YatesHarbor 20Crew6th / 14
29 Apr 2023Opening Day Bay RegattaJubileeHarbor 20Skipper7th / 8
7 Apr 2023Earl Corkett RegattaJubileeHarbor 20Skipper11th / 12

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 313, #11,971.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 178, #19,641. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.