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Sailor · 2006–2024

Fred Detwiler

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Events
31

89 races · 15 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 3 of 31

Podium rate
45%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
39%

of boats faced (range 35%–42%, 517 boats)

Best class ranking
#836

Helm in Etchells · rating -55

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
James Marshall

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Al Declercq & David McVicker

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

Biggest lift
Paul Stroup

+33 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Ward Detwiler

Jan 2008 – Jul 2024 · 15 events

Nemesis
Jeffrey Siegal

2–18 head to head in 20 races

Signature result
1st of 9

2009 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta · PHRF handicap · 1 Aug 2009

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: James Marshall — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Ward Detwiler · Arctos, Jerome, KODIAK, Manitou · Etchells, IC37, IRC handicap, J/70 15events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 7% win rate · 4 of 54 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2008 – Jul 2024
  • Clune Walsh III · Arctos, Jerome, Kodiak, Talisman · IRC handicap, J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 9% win rate · 2 of 19 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Jul 2024
  • Peter Griffin · Arctos, Il Mostro, Jerome, Kodiak · IRC handicap, J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2015 – Jul 2024
  • Craig Gooch · Jerome, Talisman, Wizard · IC37, J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 8events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 2 of 19 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Jul 2024
  • Bruce Aikens · Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 14% win rate · 2 of 8 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Jul 2024
  • John Turk · Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 14% win rate · 2 of 8 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Jul 2024
  • Matthew Declercq · Jerome, Talisman, Wizard · J/70, ORC handicap 7events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 10 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2017 – Jul 2024
  • David McVicker · Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 17% win rate · 2 of 7 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Jul 2024
  • Al Declercq · Arctos, Talisman, Wizard · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 20% win rate · 2 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – May 2022
  • Charles Bayer · Arctos, Jerome · IC37, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 12 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2019 – Aug 2021

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

Rating history

-8544172200720102013201620192022Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 31

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Jul 20242024 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaTalismanORC handicapRunners3rd / 10
12 Jul 20242024 Super Mac RaceTalismanORC handicapRunners3rd / 3
31 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitEagle OneORC handicapOther2nd / 10
5 Aug 20232023 Trans Superior International Yacht RaceTalismanORC handicapRunners3rd / 7
3 Jun 20222022 Bayview One Design RegattaEagle OnePHRF handicapOther4th / 9
27 May 20222022 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceWizardORC handicapOwner6th / 8
28 Aug 20212021 Bayview One Design RegattaJeromePHRF handicapOther2nd / 8
6 Aug 20212021 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceArctosORC handicapFloater3rd / 8
21 Jan 20212021 Lauderdale to Key West RaceArctosORC handicapFloater4th / 6
5 Dec 20202020 SORC Islands in the Stream Series Race #2ArctosORC handicapFloater6th / 8
13 Nov 20202020 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceArctosORC handicapFloater2nd / 5
27 Sep 20192019 Melges IC37 National ChampionshipJeromeIC37Other17th / 20
2 Aug 20192019 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceTalismanORC handicapRunners2nd / 5
27 Jul 20192019 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaJeromeORC handicapOther2nd / 11
27 Jul 20182018 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaJeromeJ/70Other15th / 20
1 Jun 20182018 Bayview One Design RegattaJeromeJ/70Other14th / 15
5 Aug 20172017 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceTalismanORC handicapRunners1st / 6
2 Jun 20172017 Annapolis - Newport RaceKODIAKIRC handicapWatch Captain5th / 8
27 May 20162016 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceKODIAKIRC handicapWatch Captain8th / 9
14 Aug 20152015 Ida Lewis Distance RaceKodiakIRC handicapOther4th / 9
31 Jul 20152015 Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht RaceIl MostroPHRF handicapWatch Captain4th / 4
10 Aug 20132013 Little Traverse Yacht Club - Beaver Island RaceTalismanPHRF handicapRunners3rd / 8
13 Aug 20112011 International Etchells Great Lakes ChampionshipManitouEtchellsOther11th / 14
1 Aug 20092009 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaDefiancePHRF handicapSkipper1st / 9
11 Sep 20082008 Etchells North American ChampionshipManitouEtchellsCrew25th / 30

Helm rating across all classes: 119, #29,638.Crew rating across all classes: 74, #31,339. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.