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Sailor · 2013–2026

Charles Elmer

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Events
41

126 races · 6 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 1 of 41

Podium rate
10%

4 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (range 38%–43%, 909 boats)

Best class ranking
#102

Crew in Cal 25 · rating 28

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Julie Elmer

1 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate

Biggest lift
Julie Elmer

+15 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Julie Elmer

Nov 2021 – Sep 2024 · 5 events

Nemesis
Doug Stryker

9–48 head to head in 57 races

Rival
John Kircher

40–28 in 68 races

Best day
15 Dec 2024

2-4 · 2024/2025 AYC Frostbite Series 1

Signature result
1st of 8

2024 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Can Series · J/105 · 17 May 2024

Partnerships · 20 sailors

Most successful partnership: Julie Elmer — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 5 events together · 20% win rate
  • Julie Elmer · Aeaea, Lagniappe · J/105, ORC handicap 5events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 20% win rate · 4 of 19 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2021 – Sep 2024
  • Mark Pinney · Chickenhawk · Cal 25 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 5th · Sep 2013 – Sep 2017
  • Shane Kilberg · Aeaea · ORC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 9th · Nov 2021 – Nov 2022
  • Chip Dunn · Chickenhawk · Cal 25 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 13th · Sep 2013 – Sep 2013
  • Earl Raynal · Outer Limits · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2018
  • Derek Davis · Outer Limits · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2018
  • Lou Moran · Outer Limits · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2018
  • Rick Jarchow · Outer Limits · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2018
  • David Shriner · Chickenhawk · Cal 25 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 13th · Sep 2013 – Sep 2013
  • Barry Berger · Outer Limits · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 7th · Dec 2018 – Dec 2018

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

Rating history

-74271282014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 41

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
22 Aug 20262026 A2C Lighthouse ChallengeLagniappeORC handicapBoat Captain9th / 9
22 Aug 20262026 MADR UPPER BAY SERIES - PHRF Plus ratingsLagniappeHandicapSkipper24th / 96
22 Jul 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3LagniappeJ/105Skipper28th / 29
3 Jun 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2LagniappeJ/105Skipper16th / 29
8 May 20262026 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Cans SeriesLagniappeJ/105Boat Captain7th / 8
6 May 20262026 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1LagniappeJ/105Skipper16th / 25
1 Mar 20262025/2026 AYC Frostbite Series 2LagniappeJ/105Skipper8th / 11
9 Nov 20252025/2026 AYC Frostbite Series 1LagniappeJ/105Skipper12th / 17
23 Aug 20252025 A2C Lighthouse ChallengeLagniappeORC handicapBoat Captain2nd / 7
23 Aug 20252025 MADR - Northern Bay SeriesLagniappeHandicapSkipper105th / 201
23 Jul 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3LagniappeJ/105Skipper20th / 27
4 Jun 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2LagniappeJ/105Skipper21st / 26
9 May 20252025 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Cans SeriesLagniappeJ/105Skipper2nd / 5
23 Apr 20252025 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1LagniappeJ/105Skipper21st / 25
9 Feb 20252024/2025 AYC Frostbite Series 2 UPDATELagniappeJ/105Skipper6th / 11
3 Nov 20242024/2025 AYC Frostbite Series 1LagniappeJ/105Other5th / 17
28 Sep 20242024 AYC Fall Series - Lippincott Memorial Star Class RegattaLagniappeORC handicapOther5th / 9
21 Sep 20242024 Fall Race To SolomonsLagniappeORC handicapOther3rd / 8
21 Sep 2024DBK - SOLOMONSLagniappeHandicapSkipper6th / 20
14 Sep 20242024 Hospice Cup XLIIILagniappeJ/105Other12th / 12
7 Sep 2024Navy Fall Race to CambridgeLagniappeORC handicapOther5th / 8
17 Aug 20242024 CRAB CupLagniappeJ/105Other8th / 9
17 Aug 20242024 MADR - MID BAY (4of7)LagniappeHandicapSkipper44th / 50
24 Jul 20242024 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 3LagniappeJ/105Skipper17th / 27
12 Jun 20242024 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2LagniappeJ/105Skipper14th / 28

Helm rating across all classes: 55, #40,715.Crew rating across all classes: 18, #40,573. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.