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Sailor · 2007–2026

Carl Gitchell

annapolis yacht club J/105ORC handicapJ/88

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Events
81

268 races · 18 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 5 of 81

Podium rate
25%

20 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (range 61%–65%, 1,419 boats)

Best class ranking
#48

Helm in J/105 · rating 343

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Scott Gitchell

3 wins · 12 podiums in 29 events together · 10% win rate

Biggest lift
Scott Gitchell

+11 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Scott Gitchell

Jun 2007 – Sep 2026 · 29 events

Nemesis
Cedric Lewis

29–107 head to head in 136 races

Rival
Ben duPont

60–84 in 146 races

Best day
1 May 2015

3-3-1-2 · Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2015

Signature result
1st of 18

Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2015 · J/105 · 1 May 2015

Partnerships · 24 sailors

Most successful partnership: Scott Gitchell — 3 wins · 12 podiums in 29 events together · 10% win rate
  • Scott Gitchell · Jungleland, Tenacious · J/105, ORC handicap 29events 3 wins together · 12 podiums · 10% win rate · 11 of 114 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2007 – Sep 2026
  • Krista Hankins · Tenacious · J/105 16events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 63 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2016 – May 2026
  • Grant Decker · Jungleland, Tenacious · J/105, ORC handicap 14events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 61 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2013 – Sep 2026
  • Allan Wilkins · Jungleland, Tenacious · J/105, ORC handicap 14events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 51 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 3rd · Oct 2019 – Sep 2026
  • Shannon Wilkins · Tenacious · J/105 13events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 53 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · May 2017 – May 2026
  • Emily Decker · Jungleland, Tenacious · J/105, ORC handicap 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 27 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2013 – Sep 2026
  • Chris Chadwick · Church Key, Tenacious · J/105, J/88 8events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 31 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2020 – Sep 2025
  • Gitchell Gitchell · Tenacious · J/105 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2015 – Nov 2023
  • Robert Weiss · Tenacious · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2020 – May 2024
  • Tom Murray · Church Key · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 9th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025

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

Rating history

-392004392008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 81

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
3 Oct 20262026 AYC Fall SeriesTenaciousJ/105Captain7th / 19
4 Sep 20262026 Vineyard RaceJunglelandORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer8th / 8
22 Jul 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3TenaciousJ/105Skipper14th / 30
17 Jun 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2TenaciousJ/105Skipper14th / 29
6 May 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1TenaciousJ/105Skipper14th / 27
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisTenaciousJ/105Other9th / 23
25 Apr 20262026 AYC Spring One Design RegattaTenaciousJ/105Skipper4th / 13
18 Oct 20252025 J/105 Chesapeake Bay ChampionshipTenaciousJ/105Skipper10th / 20
27 Sep 20252025 AYC Fall SeriesTenaciousJ/105Skipper4th / 19
25 Sep 20252025 J/88 North American ChampionshipChurch KeyJ/88Bow9th / 12
26 Jul 20252025 AYC Annual RegattaTenaciousJ/105Skipper7th / 15
23 Jul 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3TenaciousJ/105Skipper13th / 30
16 Jul 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2TenaciousJ/105Skipper17th / 29
9 Feb 20252024/2025 AYC Frostbite Series 2 UPDATETenaciousJ/105Skipper17th / 19
3 Nov 20242024/2025 AYC Frostbite Series 1TenaciousJ/105Other2nd / 18
19 Oct 20242024 J/105 Chesapeake Bay ChampionshipTenaciousJ/105Other11th / 19
28 Sep 20242024 AYC Fall Series - Lippincott Memorial Star Class RegattaTenaciousJ/105Other5th / 19
27 Jul 20242024 AYC Annual RegattaTenaciousJ/105Other8th / 13
24 Jul 20242024 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3TenaciousJ/105Skipper14th / 28
12 Jun 20242024 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2TenaciousJ/105Skipper23rd / 28
2 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisTenaciousJ/105Other15th / 24
27 Apr 20242024 AYC Spring One Design RegattaTenaciousJ/105Other5th / 15
24 Apr 20242024 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1TenaciousJ/105Other11th / 28
12 Nov 20232023/2024 AYC Frostbite Series 1TenaciousJ/105Other5th / 18
21 Oct 20232023 J/105 Chesapeake Bay ChampionshipTenaciousJ/105Other5th / 14

Helm rating across all classes: 379, #5,916.Crew rating across all classes: -39, #49,894. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.