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Sailor · 2010–2026

Scott Nelson

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Events
100

344 races · 41 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 11 of 100

Podium rate
31%

31 top-three finishes

Typically beats
66%

of boats faced (range 64%–67%, 2,258 boats)

Best class ranking
#13

Helm in Moore 24 · rating 307

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Mikey Radziejowski

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Mike Polish

+19 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Philippe Kahn

20–96 head to head in 116 races

Rival
Peter Schoen

69–89 in 161 races

Best day
20 May 2023

1-2-3-3-11-1 · 2023 Moore24 Made In Santa Cruz Regatta

Signature result
1st of 33

2014 - Three Bridge Fiasco · Moore 24 · 25 Jan 2014

Partnerships · 38 sailors

Most successful partnership: Mikey Radziejowski — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Tom Dickson · Archimedes II, Lugnuts, RED HOT · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−38 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2013 – Jul 2015
  • Mikey Radziejowski · LOWLY WORM 2.0 · Moore 24 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2016 – Jan 2026
  • John Woodcock · Archimedes II, RED HOT · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−41 vs. without) · best 7th · Jul 2013 – Jul 2015
  • Mike Polish · LOWLY WORM 2.0, Scott Nelson · Moore 24 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 9 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2022 – Jan 2025
  • Alberto Torres · Archimedes II, Lugnuts, RED HOT · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−30 vs. without) · best 7th · Jun 2013 – Jul 2015
  • Brent Ruhne · LOWLY WORM 2.0 · Moore 24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 9th · Jan 2015 – Jan 2019
  • Ben Miller · Archimedes II, RED HOT · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jul 2013 – Jul 2015
  • Pete Curtner · Archimedes II, Lugnuts · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2014
  • Joe Hummel · Archimedes II · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jul 2013 – Jun 2014
  • Kent Darbyshire · Archimedes II, Lugnuts · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jun 2013 – Jul 2013

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

Rating history

-128147422201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 100

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 Oct 20262026 Mix & Match (Jack&Jill)Lowly wormMoore 24Skipper2nd / 5
20 Jun 2026Hobie Commodore's Regatta, Huntington Lake, CA38MooreSkipper7th / 17
13 Jun 202635th Delta Ditch RunLowly Worm 2.0PHRF handicapSkipper6th / 90
2 May 20262026 Commodores' Regatta, rescheduledLowly Worm 2.0PHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 10
18 Apr 20262026 Moore 24 RoadmasterLowly worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper9th / 16
31 Jan 20262026 - Three Bridge FiascoLOWLY WORM 2.0Moore 24Skipper11th / 30
19 Jul 20252025 High Sierra Regatta - Weekend 2 Huntington Lake Calif.Lowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper3rd / 10
7 Jun 202534th Delta Ditch RunLowly Worm 2.0PHRF handicapSkipper20th / 76
12 Apr 2025Moore 24 Spring RoadmasterLowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper6th / 18
5 Apr 2025Double Handed Buoy FiascoLowly WormMoore 24Skipper4th / 17
25 Jan 20252025 - Three Bridge FiascoLOWLY WORM 2.0Moore 24Skipper5th / 30
24 Oct 2024GREAT PUMPKIN 2024 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYLowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper3rd / 20
27 Sep 2024Jack and JillLowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper7th / 9
25 Sep 2024GREAT PUMPKIN 2024 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACELowly Worm 2.0HandicapSkipper113th / 152
19 Sep 20242024 Moore 24 NationalsLowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper6th / 26
20 Jul 20242024 High Sierra Regatta - Weekend 2 Huntington Lake Calif.Lowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper4th / 13
10 May 20242024 Moore 24 Santa Cruz RegattaLowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper4th / 12
20 Apr 2024Doublehanded Buoy Fiasco - RescheduledLowly worm 2.0HandicapSkipper9th / 13
16 Dec 2023Mid-Winter Series RegattaLowly worm 2.0PHRF handicapSkipper14th / 20
23 Sep 2023Jack and Jill RegattaLowly Worm 2.0HandicapSkipper4th / 9
8 Sep 20232023 Melges 24 California Cup /PCC'sM1Melges 24Crew4th / 7
30 Jun 20232023 Moore24 NationalsLowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper9th / 21
3 Jun 202332nd Delta Ditch RunLowly Worm 2.0PHRF handicapSkipper10th / 74
20 May 20232023 Moore24 Made In Santa Cruz RegattaLowly Worm 2.0Moore 24Skipper1st / 19
25 Mar 2023Double Handed Buoy FiascoLowly Worm 2.0HandicapSkipper3rd / 12

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 396, #5,202.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -42, #50,415. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.