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Sailor · 2009–2026

David Poquette

ssyc ILCA 7 (Laser)Melges 15ILCA 6 (Laser Radial)

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Events
43

235 races · 33 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 6 of 43

Podium rate
30%

13 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 52%–57%, 1,343 boats)

Best class ranking
#297

Helm in ILCA 7 (Laser) · rating 343

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Longest-running crew
Evan Poquette

Jul 2024 – Jul 2026 · 9 events

Nemesis
Roman Plutenko

13–74 head to head in 87 races

Rival
Rick Strilky

43–30 in 73 races

Best day
22 Jul 2023

2-1-1-1-1-2-1 · Ephraim Yacht Club Laser Regatta 2023

Signature result
1st of 23

Red Flannels Regatta · ILCA (rig not given) · 19 Sep 2015

Partnerships · 14 sailors

  • Evan Poquette · David Poquette · Melges 15 9events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 52 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 10th · Jul 2024 – Jul 2026
  • James Leboutan · TWISTER · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Aug 2009
  • Nick Priaulx · TWISTER · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Aug 2009
  • Adam Berger · TWISTER · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Aug 2009
  • Preston Wake · TWISTER · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Aug 2009
  • Anton Johansen · Malcolm II · Flying Scot 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together · best 10th · Aug 2013 – Aug 2013
  • Graham Walker · TWISTER · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Aug 2009
  • Jon Peterson · TWISTER · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Aug 2009
  • Roy Reger · TWISTER · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Aug 2009
  • Alex Stscherban · TWISTER · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Aug 2009

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

Rating history

-22256533201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 43

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
28 Aug 20262026 ILCA US Masters ChampionshipDavid PoquetteILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper5th / 26
29 Jul 20262026 ILYA Melges 15 Championship RegattaDavid PoquetteMelges 15Skipper31st / 50
18 Jul 2026ILCA District 20 ChampionshipsDavid PoquetteILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper6th / 13
20 Jun 2026ILCA No Coast ChampionshipsDavid PoquetteILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper16th / 33
12 Jun 2026Laser Friday Series RacesDave PoquetteILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper8th / 14
11 Jun 20262026 Melges 15 U.S. National ChampionshipDavid PoquetteMelges 15Skipper47th / 75
30 Jan 20262026 ILCA FL MastersDavid PoquetteILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper4th / 18
3 Jan 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2David PoquetteMelges 15Skipper86th / 133
30 Jul 20252025 ILYA Melges 15 Championship RegattaDavid PoquetteMelges 15Skipper38th / 71
26 Jul 2025Ephraim Yacht Club Laser Regatta 2025218761ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper3rd / 9
20 Jun 20252025 ILCA US Masters ChampionshipDavid PoquetteILCA 6 (Laser Radial)Skipper8th / 22
2 May 20252025 Melges 15 Open Spring RegattaDavid PoquetteMelges 15Skipper10th / 16
21 Mar 20252025 Melges 15 Midwinter ChampionshipDavid PoquetteMelges 15Skipper61st / 95
22 Feb 20252024-25 Melges 15 Winter Series #3David PoquetteMelges 15Skipper29th / 92
22 Nov 20242024-25 Melges 15 Winter Series #1David PoquetteMelges 15Skipper34th / 66
15 Sep 20242024 Polonia Cup Regatta - CASRA.HandicapOther1st / 8
23 Aug 20242024 Melges 15 National Championship835Melges 15Other23rd / 55
31 Jul 20242024 ILYA Melges 15 Championship RegattaDavid PoquetteMelges 15Skipper58th / 62
20 Jul 2024Ephraim Yacht Club Laser Regatta 2024218761ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper1st / 13
11 Jun 2024420 Friday Series 202417420Skipper25th / 27
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoILCAHandicapOther3rd / 13
25 Aug 20232023 ILCA District 20 Championship and Rhodes 19 Red FlannelsDavid PoquetteILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper1st / 15
22 Jul 2023Ephraim Yacht Club Laser Regatta 2023218761ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper1st / 14
13 Jul 2023ILCA Great Lakes Master ChampionshipDavid PoquetteILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper6th / 43
12 Jun 2022Laser / 420 Friday SeriesDaveILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper14th / 22

Helm rating across all classes: 370, #6,059.Crew rating across all classes: 93. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.