Sailor · 2014–2025

Jim Crane

noroton yc Lightning Handicap Viper 640

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Events: 17
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 18%
Typically beats: 54%
Best class ranking: #176

Biggest lift: Brenda Crane
Nemesis: Ched Proctor
Rival: Bill Mauk
Best day: 25 Jun 2021
Signature result: 3rd of 24

Partnerships · 16 sailors

Brenda Crane · James Crane, Jim Crane, None, Rob Crane · Handicap, Lightning 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2019 – Aug 2025
Pete Bone · None, US15556 · Lightning 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 5th · Aug 2014 – Jul 2015
Kelly Crane · 15566, Jim Crane · Handicap, Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 8th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2025
Larry Bone · None, US15556 · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2014 – Jul 2015
Rob Crane · MOXIE, Rob Crane · Handicap, Viper 640 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 7th · Oct 2021 – Jun 2025
Casey Hart · Jack · Sonar 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
Ed Sweeny · Jack · Sonar 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
Adam Probst · 15566 · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 8th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
Curt Altmann · Jack · Sonar 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024
Ed Sweeney · Jack · Sonar 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 17th · Sep 2024 – Sep 2024

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 17

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
9 Aug 2025	2025 Lightning Womens, Juniors, and Masters North American Championships	Jim Crane	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 25
28 Jun 2025	Lightning 2025 CT/RI/NE District(s) Championship	Rob Crane	Handicap	Crew	7th / 19
10 Sep 2024	2024 Sonar World Championship	Jack	Sonar	Crew	17th / 31
4 Aug 2024	2024 Lightning WJM (Women's/Junior's/Master's) North American Championship	15566	Lightning	Other	8th / 34
4 Aug 2022	2022 Lightning WJM’s - North American Championship	James Crane	Lightning	Other	3rd / 24
7 Oct 2021	2021 Viper 640 North American Championship	MOXIE	Viper 640	Other	19th / 37
25 Jun 2021	2021 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville	Island Spirit	PHRF handicap	Strategist	2nd / 14
14 Aug 2019	2019 ILCA Lightning North American Championship	None	Lightning	Other	30th / 35
9 Aug 2019	2019 ILCA Lightning Womens, Juniors and Masters North American Championship	15566	Lightning	Other	9th / 26
12 Jul 2019	121st Larchmont Race Week	Mambo Kings	Viper 640	Other	9th / 15
22 Jun 2019	2019 CT/RI Lightning District Championship Regatta	15556	Lightning	Other	2nd / 12
21 Jul 2015	2015 Lightning Class World Championship	James Crane	Lightning	Other	44th / 63
17 Jul 2015	2015 Lightning Class International Masters Championship	US15556	Lightning	Other	16th / 62
27 Jun 2015	2015 Lightning Class Canadian Open Championship	15556	Lightning	Skipper	19th / 39
14 Aug 2014	2014 Lightning North American Championships	None	Lightning	Other	35th / 35
8 Aug 2014	2014 Lightning Women's, Junior and Masters North American Championships	None	Lightning	Other	5th / 31
26 Jul 2014	Lightning Atlantic Coast Championship	James Crane	Lightning	Skipper	26th / 42

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	237 provisional	#14933 band 7428–27565	—
Lightning Helm	142 provisional	#176 band 95–320	+3.8
All classes Crew	102 provisional	#26967 band 13287–45683	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Viper 640 · Helm · 11 races, 2 events · rating 78
Sonar · Crew · 7 races, 1 event · rating 35

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	14 events	0 wins	beats 56%
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 69%

Positions: Strategist (1)

How they race

Closer	+2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−12 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	47%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	50%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Ched Proctor	54	6–48
Larry MacDonald	46	12–34
Thomas Allen	40	9–31
Bill Mauk	38	17–21
Mark Sertl	31	6–25
Joshua Goldman	31	15–16
David Starck	30	3–27
Tim Scanlon	30	5–25
Jed Dodge	30	14–16
Matt Fisher	29	4–25
Marvin Beckmann	26	8–18
Rob Crane	25	4–21

Most-beaten opponent: William Cabrall (17–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	2	65%
2024	2	63%
2022	1	91%
2021	2	71%
2019	4	54%
2015	3	53%
2014	3	42%

Boats

James Crane · Lightning · 3 events · 2014–2022
None · Lightning · 3 events · 2014–2019
15566 · Lightning · 2 events · 2019–2024
15556 · Lightning · 2 events · 2015–2019
Jim Crane · Handicap · 1 events · 2025
Rob Crane · Handicap · 1 events · 2025
Jack · Sonar · 1 events · 2024
MOXIE · Viper 640 · 1 events · 2021
Island Spirit · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2021
Mambo Kings · Viper 640 · 1 events · 2019

Where they race

Crystal Beach, Ontario, Canada · 3 events
Ridgeway, Point Abino, Ontario, Canada · 2 events
Sheboygan, WI, USA · 2 events
Darien, CT · 1 events
Stratford, CT, USA · 1 events
Block Island, RI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Helm rating across all classes: 237, #14,933.Crew rating across all classes: 102, #26,967. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.