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Sailor · 2010–2026

Michael Bond

wvyc rvicyc Melges 24Handicap

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Events
10

87 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 1 of 10

Podium rate
60%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
82%

of boats faced (range 77%–88%, 145 boats)

Best class ranking
#76

Helm in Melges 24 · rating 289

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Sophie Stukas

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Dan Kaseler

10–34 head to head in 44 races

Rival
Keith Hammer

23–34 in 57 races

Best day
20 May 2011

5-2-5-3-5-5-2-5-2-1-7-2-3-2 · SPERRY TOP-SIDER SEATTLE NOOD REGATTA

Signature result
4th of 28

2016 Melges 24 Canadian National Championship · Melges 24 · 24 Jun 2016

Partnerships · 14 sailors

  • Sophie Stukas · Boaty McBoatface, Honey Badger, Recidivist · Melges 24 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 40 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2013 – Sep 2021
  • Gordon Shannon · Boaty McBoatface, Honey Badger · Melges 24 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 25 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2013 – Jun 2016
  • Richard Lindquist · Recidivist · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Gord Shannon · Recidivist · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 5 of 15 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Aidan Koster · Honey Badger · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2014 – May 2014
  • Michael Bassett · Boaty McBoatface · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 6 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2016 – Jun 2016
  • Ellie Driver · QUICK DECISION · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026
  • Drew Mitchell · Honey Badger · Melges 24 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together · best 5th · May 2013 – May 2013
  • Jim Driver · QUICK DECISION · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026
  • William Collinson · QUICK DECISION · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

0188375201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 10

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Jul 2026AEGEAN 600 2026QUICK DECISIONHandicapCrew1st / 5
29 Sep 2021Thermopylae Regatta 2021 &Melges 24 Canadian ChampionshipRecidivistMelges 24Skipper2nd / 7
24 Jun 20162016 Melges 24 Canadian National ChampionshipBoaty McBoatfaceMelges 24Other4th / 28
7 Aug 20152015 CSR Marine Melges 24 US National ChampionshipHoney BadgerMelges 24Skipper8th / 38
16 May 20142014 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD RegattaHoney BadgerMelges 24Other2nd / 14
17 May 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD RegattaHoney BadgerMelges 24Other5th / 16
3 Aug 20122012 Columbia Gorge One Design Regatta (CGOD)RecidivistMelges 24Skipper5th / 6
20 May 2011SPERRY TOP-SIDER SEATTLE NOOD REGATTARecidivistMelges 24Skipper2nd / 13
16 Apr 2011Puget Sound Spring Regatta (Big Boat)RecidivistHandicapSkipper3rd / 11
14 May 2010SPERRY TOP-SIDER SEATTLE NOOD REGATTARecidivatorMelges 24Skipper3rd / 17

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 337, #7,931.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 267, #9,838. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.