Sailor · 2015–2026

Jeff Courish

PHRF handicap

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Events: 4
Win rate: 1
Podium rate: 3
Typically beats: 73%

Most successful partnership: Bruce Hancock
Nemesis: Larry Creaser
Best day: 10 Aug 2022
Signature result: 1st of 5

Partnerships · 18 sailors

Most successful partnership: Bruce Hancock — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Paul Rafuse · Crows · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
Fred Kennedy · Crows · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2026
Bruce Hancock · Crows, Saraphie · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 12 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2015 – Aug 2023
Erin Rafuse · Crows · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2023
Nick Yuill · Crows · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2023
Peter Hancock · Crows · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
Trevor Burd · Crows · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
David Nelis · Saraphie · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2015 – Jul 2015
Jeff Boyd · Crows · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Sandy Gillis · Crows · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023

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

Rating history

Event history · 4

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
12 Aug 2026	Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026	Crows	PHRF handicap	Pit	5th / 11
16 Aug 2023	2023 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Crows	PHRF handicap	Pit	3rd / 8
10 Aug 2022	2022 Helly Hansen Chester Race Week	Crows	PHRF handicap	Pit	3rd / 11
5 Jul 2015	2015 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean Race	Saraphie	PHRF handicap	Navigator	1st / 5

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	183 provisional	#16736 band 8380–30606	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	4 events	1 wins	beats 78%

Positions: Pit (3) · Navigator (1)

How they race

Closer	+22 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−17 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	78%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Todd Wilson	18	13–5
Larry Creaser	18	2–16
Terry McKenna	18	4–14

Most-beaten opponent: Todd Wilson (13–5).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	0	60%
2023	1	0	71%
2022	1	0	80%
2015	1	1	100%

Boats

Crows · PHRF handicap · 3 events · 2022–2026
Saraphie · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2015

Where they race

Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada · 3 events
Marblehead, MA, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 183, #16,736. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.