Sailor · 2021–2025

Paul Jirtle

great lakes singlehanded society PHRF handicap

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Events: 4
Win rate: 2
Podium rate: 3
Typically beats: 69%

Most successful partnership: James LeBouton
Best trio: James LeBouton & Bill Draeb
Signature result: 1st of 9

Partnerships · 9 sailors

Most successful partnership: James LeBouton — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Bill Draeb · Thunder, Tomahawk · PHRF handicap 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Jul 2025
James LeBouton · Thunder, Tomahawk · PHRF handicap 3events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Jul 2025
Sam Keys · Thunder · PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2021 – Jul 2022
Griffith Goetsch · Thunder, Tomahawk · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2021 – Jul 2024
Griff Goetsch · Tomahawk · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Roy Reger · Thunder · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
Mark Mahowald · Thunder · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2021 – Jul 2021
John Purinton · Tomahawk · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Matt Kartheiser · Thunder · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022

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

Rating history

Event history · 4

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
12 Jul 2025	2025 The HOOK Race	Tomahawk	PHRF handicap	In the way	1st / 6
27 Jul 2024	2024 MMYC 100 Miler	Tomahawk	PHRF handicap	Other	6th / 6
15 Jul 2022	2022 The Hook Race	Thunder	PHRF handicap	In the way	1st / 9
24 Jul 2021	2021 The Hook Race	Thunder	PHRF handicap	In the way	3rd / 7

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±

1 more class, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 4 races, 4 events · rating 41

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	4 events	2 wins	beats 67%

Positions: In the way (3)

How they race

Small fleets (<12)

67%

of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	1	100%
2024	1	0	0%
2022	1	1	100%
2021	1	0	67%

Boats

Tomahawk · PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2024–2025
Thunder · PHRF handicap · 2 events · 2021–2022

Where they race

Racine, WI, USA · 3 events
Menominee, MI, United States · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 41 (±243). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.