Sailor · 2015–2026

Jason Vandergaag

rvyc ORC handicap PHRF handicap Elliott 6m

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Events: 7
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 29%
Typically beats: 65%
Longest win streak: 4

Nemesis: Richard Clarke
Signature result: 2nd of 15

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Ben Mumford · Ben Mumford, New Sweden · 6 Metre, Elliott 6m 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 8th · Aug 2019 – Nov 2025
Scott Dixon · New Sweden · 6 Metre 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 14th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019
Jeremy Baxter · New Sweden · 6 Metre 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 14th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019
Tony Pickard · Bushtit · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 7th · Apr 2023 – Apr 2023
Georgia Phillips · Ben Mumford · Elliott 6m 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 13 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 8th · Nov 2025 – Nov 2025
Chris Carroll · New Sweden · 6 Metre 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 14th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019

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

Event history · 7

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
25 Apr 2026	2026 Halibut Bank/Popham Island Race	BANDIT	ORC handicap	Skipper	2nd / 11
1 Nov 2025	2025 Championship Of Champions	Ben Mumford	Elliott 6m	Crew	8th / 13
18 Apr 2025	Southern Straits 2025	Bandit	ORC handicap	Skipper	9th / 37
5 Jan 2025	Snowflake Series 2024/25	BANDIT	PHRF handicap	Skipper	5th / 15
27 Apr 2023	2023 Thursday Night Spring Series	Bushtit	PHRF handicap	Crew	7th / 12
3 Aug 2019	Sinebrychoff Challenge Cup, 6mR Worlds tune up	New Sweden	6 Metre	Crew	14th / 18
14 Nov 2015	Round the County 2015	Excalibur	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 15

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	104 provisional	#27103 band 14038–44933	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Elliott 6m · Crew · 13 races, 1 event · rating 3
Full-size sailing · Helm · 2 races, 4 events · rating 33

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	4 events	0 wins	beats 83%
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 37%

How they race

Closer	+18 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
John Owen	13	10–3
Philip Cragg	13	8–5
Annie Haeger	13	6–7
Georgia Lewin-lafrance	13	6–7
Dalton Bergan	13	3–10
David Starck	13	4–9
Luke Ramsay	13	3–10
Alyosha Strum-Palerm	13	6–7
Ben Scott	13	5–8
Jen Glass	12	8–4
Richard Clarke	12	2–10

Most-beaten opponent: John Owen (10–3).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	90%
2025	3	64%
2023	1	46%
2019	1	24%
2015	1	93%

Boats

BANDIT · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap · 3 events · 2025–2026
Ben Mumford · Elliott 6m · 1 events · 2025
Bushtit · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2023
New Sweden · 6 Metre · 1 events · 2019
Excalibur · Handicap · 1 events · 2015

Where they race

West Vancouver Yacht Club · 3 events
Vancouver, BC · 2 events
San Juan Islands, WA · 1 events
Unknown · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 104, #27,103.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 33. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.