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Sailor · 2015–2025

James Simkins

pensacola yacht club Melges 15Laser RadialLaser

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Events
8

45 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 1 of 8

Podium rate
25%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
32%

of boats faced (range 23%–41%, 64 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Charles Gilman Hackel

4–18 head to head in 22 races

Best day
29 Jun 2018

2-3-1 · 2018 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival

Signature result
1st of 5

2018 Jubilee Regatta & Stitt/Chappell · Laser · 10 Nov 2018

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with James Simkins.

Rating history

-863315120162018202020222024Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 8

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Nov 202554th JUBILEE REGATTA885Melges 15Skipper6th / 7
2 May 2025GYA OPENING REGATTAWhite LabelMelges 15Skipper16th / 16
10 Nov 20182018 Jubilee Regatta & Stitt/Chappell166000LaserSkipper1st / 5
29 Jun 20182018 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival166000Laser RadialSkipper2nd / 8
30 Jun 20172017 Junior Olympics185861Laser RadialSkipper4th / 6
20 Aug 2016Galloway Regatta 201621008Optimist (RBW)Skipper8th / 11
1 Jul 20162016 Junior Olympics21008Opti (Red/White/Blue)Skipper5th / 9
12 Sep 2015Stitt / Chappell Regatta6POptimistSkipper10th / 10

Helm rating across all classes: 47, #42,426. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.