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Sailor · 2011–2026

Jim Barnes

sbyc PHRF handicapHandicapJ/35

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Events
73

198 races · 40 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 11 of 73

Podium rate
43%

31 top-three finishes

Typically beats
52%

of boats faced (90%: 49%–55%, 631 boats)

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
John Bayer

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
John Bayer

+28 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Palmer Clingman

May 2017 – Aug 2025 · 11 events

Nemesis
Ed Dailey

1–32 head to head in 33 races

Best day
9 May 2019

1-2-4-1-3-1-1-2-3 · 2019 Thirsty Thursday Series · about 1 in 1,008 by chance

Signature result
1st of 13

2019 Off Soundings Spring Series · PHRF handicap · 7 Jun 2019

Partnerships · 50 sailors

Most successful partnership: John Bayer — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Palmer Clingman · Bella Sirena, Hamburglar, Lynley III · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 0 wins together · 6 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2017 – Aug 2025
  • Tina Clark · Bella Sirena, Brou Ha Ha, Hamburglar, Lynley III · Ensign, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 18 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Jun 2025
  • Dennis McLaughlin · Bella Sirena, Hamburglar, Lynley III · PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 8 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2017 – Jun 2025
  • Steve Clark · Bella Sirena, Brou Ha Ha, Hamburglar, Lynley III · Ensign, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 17 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2017 – Aug 2024
  • Leslie Clingman · Bella Sirena, Hamburglar · PHRF handicap 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2019 – Aug 2025
  • Sophia Clingman · Hamburglar · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2023 – Jun 2024
  • John Egger · Hamburglar · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2023 – Jun 2024
  • Kyle Cameron · Hamburglar · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2024 – Aug 2025
  • Jim Wetherald · Bella Sirena, Lynley III · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2015 – May 2019
  • John Bayer · Falcon · J/35, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 19 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2011 – Jul 2014

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

Rating history

-3711727120122014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 73

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Aug 2026MYC PHRF AUGUST Series 2026DamePHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
3 Jun 2026MYC PHRF June Series 2026DamePHRF handicapSkipper6th / 6
20 Sep 20252025 Harbor 20 Fleet 1 ChampionshipN9KMHarbor 20Crew7th / 7
20 Sep 2025Hurricane Cup (Pursuit)HamburglarHandicapSkipper3rd / 11
13 Sep 2025Mattapoisett YC Fall Round the Bay RaceHamburglarPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
16 Aug 20252025 Buzzards YC BBT PHRF RaceHamburglarHandicapSkipper6th / 8
3 Aug 20252025 NBYC Annual Regatta and Buzzards Bay ILCA Masters ChampionshipHamburglarPHRF handicapCrew2nd / 10
12 Jul 2025Parker Converse Tower RaceHamburglarHandicapSkipper2nd / 10
21 Jun 20252025 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-The-Island RaceHamburglarPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 5
30 Sep 2024ORC World Championship 2024HAMBURGLARA-ClassOwner16th / 19
12 Aug 20242024 Ensign National Championship RegattaBrou Ha HaEnsignHelm10th / 30
4 Aug 20242024 NBYC Annual RegattaHamburglarPHRF handicapOther9th / 9
27 Jul 2024Parker Converse Tower RaceHamburglarHandicapSkipper1st / 11
20 Jun 20242024 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-the-Sound Races and 'Round-The-Island RaceHamburglarPHRF handicapOther3rd / 4
1 Jun 20242024 Whalers RaceHamburglarPHRF handicapOther5th / 12
19 Aug 20232023 Buzzards YC BBT PHRF RaceHAMBURGLARHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
5 Aug 20232023 NBYC Annual RegattaHamburglarPHRF handicapOther4th / 7
29 Jul 2023Parker Converse Tower RaceHamburglarPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 8
19 Jul 2023Series 2 Wednesday Twilight (PHRF)HamburglarPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 8
8 Jul 2023Van Rensselaer Pursuit RaceHamburglarHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
15 Jun 20232023 Edgartown Race Weekend: 'Round-the-Sound Races and 'Round-The-Island RaceHamburglarPHRF handicapOther3rd / 7
31 May 2023Series 1 Wednesday Twilight (PHRF)HamburglarPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 7
25 Sep 2021Hurricane Cup Pursuit RaceBella SirenaPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 11
6 Aug 20212021 Buzzards Bay Regatta - Dick Fontaine Memorial RaceBella SirenaPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 6
4 Aug 2021Series 3 Wednesday Twilight (PHRF)Bella SirenaPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 8

Helm rating across all classes: 185 (±111), #20,348.Crew rating across all classes: 77 (±222), #30,741. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.