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Sailor · 2013–2026

Bob Findlay

sss wilmette sailing association SunfishMelges 15Hobie 16

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Events
43

290 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 1 of 43

Podium rate
9%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
59%

of boats faced (range 57%–61%, 1,947 boats)

Best class ranking
#183

Helm in Sunfish · rating 294

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Richard Chapman

43–149 head to head in 194 races

Rival
Lee Montes

49–68 in 118 races

Best day
22 Aug 2026

1-1-3-6-8-2-5 · 2026 ISCA/Sunfish Midwest Regional #2

Signature result
3rd of 28

2026 ISCA/Sunfish Midwest Regional #2 · Sunfish · 22 Aug 2026

Partnerships · 1 sailors

  • Jennifer Cregar · 259 · Melges 15 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 30th · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022

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

Rating history

01933862014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 43

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Aug 20262026 ISCA/Sunfish Midwest Regional #2808SunfishSkipper3rd / 28
11 Jun 2025The 2025 Sunfish North American Championship808SunfishSkipper42nd / 79
11 Apr 20252025 Sarasota Bay Cup808SunfishSkipper8th / 17
20 Mar 2025International Sunfish Class Association International MastersBob FindlaySunfishSkipper26th / 70
15 Mar 2025US Sunfish Class Association Nationals808SunfishSkipper30th / 73
18 Jan 2025Snowbird Regatta808SunfishSkipper3rd / 14
7 Nov 20242024 Sunfish Florida RegionalBob FindlaySunfishSkipper10th / 15
12 Oct 202453rd Sunfish World ChampionshipBob FindlaySunfishSkipper67th / 100
12 Apr 2024Dick Tillman Small Boat RegattaBob FindlaySunfishSkipper4th / 11
23 Mar 20242024 Sunfish Championships - US Nationals at MidwintersSunfishSunfishOther53rd / 80
17 Mar 20242024 Sunfish Championships - International MastersSunfishSunfishOther19th / 84
10 Feb 2024Sunfish Sarasota Sunshine Regatta 2024808SunfishSkipper23rd / 35
6 Dec 202352nd ISCA World ChampionshipUSASunfishOther64th / 100
18 Nov 2023Drumstick Regatta411Melges 15Skipper11th / 11
28 Oct 2023Florida Regional Sunfish Championship #2808SunfishSkipper5th / 22
10 Jun 20232023 Sunfish North American ChampionshipSunfishSunfishOther25th / 68
15 Apr 2023Bird Key Yacht Club Sarasota Bay Cup RegattaGimme ShelterMelges 15Skipper6th / 12
29 Mar 2023SUNFISH NATIONAL AT MIDWINTERS 2023808SunfishSkipper28th / 68
26 Mar 2023SUNFISH INTERNATIONAL MASTERS 2023808SunfishSkipper9th / 54
18 Feb 20232023 Cherry Pie Regatta SBYA Event808SunfishSkipper3rd / 18
12 Nov 20222022 Sunfish Florida Regionals808SunfishSkipper4th / 29
29 Oct 2022The Great Pumpkin Regatta808SunfishSkipper1st / 7
13 Oct 20222022 Sunfish US Masters Championship808SunfishSkipper5th / 37
11 Sep 20222022 Hobie 16 North American Championship60Hobie 16Skipper18th / 43
11 Jun 20222022 Don VanVechten Memorial & NY Upstate Sunfish Regional Championship81135SunfishSkipper6th / 32

Helm rating across all classes: 264, #12,575. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.