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Sailor · 2010–2026

Paul Grimes

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Events
42

98 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 2 of 42

Podium rate
17%

7 top-three finishes

Typically beats
66%

of boats faced (range 64%–68%, 1,511 boats)

Most successful partnership
Aili Moffet

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Aili Moffet & Colin Moffet

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Aili Moffet

+26 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Megan Grimes

Aug 2015 – Aug 2022 · 5 events

Nemesis
Tristan Mouligne

3–27 head to head in 30 races

Rival
Richard Moody

14–18 in 32 races

Best day
18 Oct 2013

60-10-19-68-DNF-20-3-21-8-50 · 2013 Laser Masters North American Championships

Signature result
2nd of 20

Jamestown Yacht Club 2024 Racing · Handicap · 18 Jun 2024

Partnerships · 31 sailors

Most successful partnership: Aili Moffet — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Alden Grimes · Breakaway, Breakaway - Youth, Breakaway Collegiate, Rikki · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2014 – Aug 2020
  • Colin Moffet · Breakaway, Breakaway - Youth, Breakaway Collegiate, Wilde Agnes - Collegiate · PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 17% win rate · 1 of 6 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2014 – Aug 2020
  • Megan Grimes · Breakaway - Youth, Breakaway Collegiate, Wilde Agnes, Wilde Agnes - Collegiate · PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2015 – Aug 2022
  • David Moffet · Breakaway, Breakaway - Youth, Breakaway Collegiate, Wilde Agnes - Collegiate · PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 1 of 5 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2014 – Aug 2020
  • CYC Grimes · Quinn · Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 17 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2023 – Jun 2024
  • Aili Moffet · Breakaway - Youth, Breakaway Collegiate · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2015 – Aug 2019
  • Bruce Chafee · Breakaway Collegiate, Rikki · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2018 – Aug 2019
  • Michael Komar · Rapscallion, Rikki · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2026
  • Ben Greenfield · Rikki · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Dexter Hoag · Rapscallion · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

097193201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 42

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
6 Sep 20262026 99th CYC Around the Island RaceRapscallionPHRF handicapOwner7th / 9
14 Aug 20262026 Ida Lewis Distance RaceRapscallionPHRF handicapCo-Skipper5th / 10
24 Jul 20262026 New England Solo/TwinRapscallionHandicapSkipper5th / 7
10 Jul 20262026 Offshore 160RapscallionHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
27 Sep 20252025 Sail for HopeRapscallionPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 10
31 Aug 20252025 98th CYC Around the Island RaceRapscallionPHRF handicapIn the way5th / 6
29 Jul 2025Jamestown Yacht Club 2025 RacingRapscallionHandicapSkipper19th / 30
13 May 2025Jamestown Yacht Club 2025 RacingRapscallionHandicapSkipper23rd / 28
18 Jun 2024Jamestown Yacht Club 2024 RacingQuinnHandicapSkipper2nd / 20
14 May 2024Jamestown Yacht Club 2024 RacingQuinnHandicapSkipper25th / 27
27 Jun 2023Jamestown Yacht Club 2023 RacingQuinnHandicapSkipper9th / 27
9 May 2023Jamestown Yacht Club 2023 RacingQuinnHandicapSkipper28th / 30
19 Aug 20222022 Ida Lewis Distance RaceWilde AgnesPHRF handicapMid Bow7th / 14
5 Sep 20212021 Around the Island RaceWilde AgnesPHRF handicapSkipper40th / 90
23 Jul 20212021 NBYA Round the Bay RegattaWilde AgnesPHRF handicapOther8th / 8
26 Sep 20202020 NBYA PHRF & One Design Series - Fall RaceWilde AgnesPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 10
6 Sep 20202020 Around the Island RaceWilde AgnesPHRF handicapSkipper31st / 86
15 Aug 20202020 Ida Lewis Distance RaceWilde Agnes - CollegiatePHRF handicapIn the way15th / 21
26 Jul 20202020 NBYA PHRF & One Design Series - Summer RaceWilde AgnesPHRF handicapOther5th / 12
1 Sep 20192019 Around the Island RaceBreakawayPHRF handicapSkipper16th / 101
30 Aug 20192019 Vineyard RaceRikkiIRC handicapOther5th / 6
16 Aug 20192019 Ida Lewis Distance RaceBreakaway CollegiatePHRF handicapCaptain1st / 6
7 Jun 20192019 Annapolis - Newport RaceRikkiORC handicapOther5th / 7
17 Aug 20182018 Ida Lewis Distance RaceBreakaway CollegiatePHRF handicapCaptain3rd / 14
3 Sep 20172017 Around the Island RaceBreakawayPHRF handicapSkipper38th / 98

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 129, #38,221.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 8. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.