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Sailor · 2004–2026

Bruce Patterson

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Events
35

129 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 35

Podium rate
6%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
20%

of boats faced (range 18%–22%, 925 boats)

Best class ranking
#733

Helm in MC Scow · rating -66

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Eric Rivard

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Robert P Terry DDS

1–62 head to head in 63 races

Rival
Michael Terry

26–24 in 50 races

Signature result
1st of 8

2017 SYC Weekend Series · PHRF handicap · 17 Jun 2017

Partnerships · 12 sailors

  • Andy Wynkoop · Bruce Patterson, Butkus · E Scow, Melges 15 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 28 races won Beat 26% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2022 – Jun 2026
  • Eric Rivard · Bruce Patterson, Butkus · E Scow, Melges 15 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 5th · Jul 2024 – Jun 2026
  • Doug Selden · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Stephen Sanders · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Per Nordstrom · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Jordan Seward · Butkus · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 73rd · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
  • Jennifer Steadman · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Edward Steadman · Seanchai · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Feb 2017 – Feb 2017
  • Nancy Blasnik · Conundrum · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 8 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • Martha Patterson · Conundrum · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 8 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017

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

Rating history

-92-185620052008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 35

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Aug 20262026 MCSA National ChampionshipBruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper93rd / 95
15 Aug 20262026 MC/C/E Labor Day RegattaBruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper14th / 14
15 Aug 20262026 MC/C/E Labor Day RegattaBruce PattersonE ScowSkipper3rd / 3
30 Jun 20262026 4th of July/Firecracker RegattaBruce PattersonE ScowSkipper6th / 6
16 Jun 20262026 Seasons Open, M15, MC, C and EBruce PattersonMelges 15Skipper5th / 10
13 Jun 20262026 Spring RegattaBruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper7th / 8
16 Aug 20252025 MC Labor Day RegattaBruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper15th / 15
4 Sep 2024Baird 2024 E Scow National ChampionshipButkusE ScowSkipper73rd / 84
19 Jul 20242024 E Invitational RegattaButkusE ScowSkipper13th / 19
5 Jul 20242024 4th of July RegattaButkusE ScowSkipper8th / 10
21 Jun 20242024 E SeasonsButkusE ScowSkipper10th / 12
21 Jun 20242024 MC SeasonsBruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper15th / 22
18 Aug 20232023 Labor Day RegattaBruce PattersonE ScowSkipper7th / 7
30 Jun 20232023 4th of July RegattaBruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper8th / 19
30 Jun 20232023 4th of July RegattaButkusE ScowSkipper11th / 11
23 Jun 20232023 E SeasonsButkusE ScowSkipper13th / 13
23 Jun 20232023 MC SeasonsBruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper16th / 23
16 Jun 20232023 Spring RegattaButkusE ScowSkipper6th / 6
2 Aug 20222022 WMYA Championship RegattaBruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper49th / 51
2 Aug 20222022 WMYA Championship RegattaButkusE ScowSkipper23rd / 23
15 Jul 20222022 WMYA E-Scow InvitationalButkusE ScowSkipper16th / 19
1 Jul 2022E Scow 4th of July Regatta 2022ButkusE ScowSkipper10th / 12
1 Jul 2022MC Scow 4th of July 2022Bruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper11th / 16
24 Jun 2022MC Scow Seasons 2022Bruce PattersonMC ScowSkipper23rd / 29
17 Jun 2022E Scow Seasons 2022ButkusE ScowSkipper11th / 13

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 16, #49,955.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 25. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.