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Sailor · 2019–2026

Rob Plummer

keuka yacht club E ScowOptimist420

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Events
34

227 races · 17 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 2 of 34

Podium rate
24%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (range 38%–44%, 667 boats)

Best class ranking
#250

Crew in E Scow · rating 97

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Steve Brown

2 wins · 8 podiums in 29 events together · 7% win rate

Best trio
Steven Bender & Steve Brown

2 wins · 8 podiums in 29 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Steven Bender

+25 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Steven Bender

Aug 2021 – Aug 2026 · 30 events

Nemesis
George Welch Jr.

24–110 head to head in 137 races

Rival
Joseph Meade

67–91 in 160 races

Best day
3 Jul 2026

3-1-4-2-4-5-1-1-3-7-3 · Keuka Yacht Club E-Scow 2026 Season

Signature result
1st of 10

Keuka Yacht Club 2026 · E Scow · 1 Jan 2026

Partnerships · 4 sailors

Most successful partnership: Steve Brown — 2 wins · 8 podiums in 29 events together · 7% win rate
  • Steven Bender · Die Walkure, Die Walküre, RhapsodE, Rhapsody · E Scow 30events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 7% win rate · 17 of 194 races won Beat 51% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Steve Brown · Die Walkure, Die Walküre, RhapsodE, Rhapsody · E Scow 29events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 7% win rate · 17 of 192 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Caroline Nevins · RhapsodE · E Scow 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 33rd · Sep 2024 – Sep 2025
  • Laurie Tappel · Rhapsody · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024

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

Rating history

-112552222020202120222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 34

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
6 Aug 20262026 ECESA Championship RegattaRhapsodEE ScowCrew21st / 23
1 Aug 2026NY State Championship Leg 2 "Home & Home"RhapsodEE ScowCrew10th / 12
11 Jul 20262026 E-Scow NY State Championships Leg 2 - KeukaRhapsodEE ScowCrew5th / 11
3 Jul 2026Keuka Yacht Club E-Scow 2026 SeasonSteven BenderE ScowCrew3rd / 10
27 May 2026Keuka Yacht Club E-Scow 2026 Pre-SeasonSteven BenderE ScowCrew1st / 9
16 May 2026LHYC Spring Regatta - 2026RhapsodEE ScowCrew4th / 16
1 Jan 2026Keuka Yacht Club 2026Steven BenderE ScowCrew1st / 10
13 Sep 2025E-Scow FLACE Regatta 2025RhapsodEE ScowCrew5th / 11
4 Sep 20252025 E Scow National ChampionshipRhapsodEE ScowCrew33rd / 50
3 Sep 2025Keuka Yacht Club E-Scow 2025 Post-SeasonSteven BenderE ScowCrew2nd / 8
26 Jul 20252025 E-Scow NY State Championships Leg 2 - KeukaRhapsodEE ScowCrew10th / 14
17 Jul 20252025 Vineyard Haven Yacht Club Junior 420 Regatta8939420Skipper25th / 26
3 Jul 2025Keuka Yacht Club E-Scow 2025 SeasonSteven BenderE ScowCrew6th / 9
21 Jun 2025NY State Championship Leg 1RhapsodEE ScowCrew10th / 11
27 May 2025Keuka Yacht Club E-Scow 2025 Pre-SeasonSteven BenderE ScowCrew2nd / 6
17 May 2025LHYC Spring Regatta - 2025RhapsondyE ScowCrew6th / 15
20 Sep 2024E-Scow FLACE Regatta 2024RhapsodyE ScowCrew7th / 11
4 Sep 2024Baird 2024 E Scow National ChampionshipRhapsodEE ScowCrew43rd / 84
1 Aug 2024Eastern Class E-Scow Association Championships 2024RhapsodyE ScowCrew12th / 28
26 Jul 20242024 E-Scow NY State Championships Leg 2 - KeukaRhapsodEE ScowCrew4th / 14
3 Jul 2024Keuka Yacht Club E-Scow 2024 SeasonSteven BenderE ScowCrew3rd / 11
21 Jun 2024NY State Championship Leg 1RhapsodyE ScowCrew5th / 7
27 May 2024Keuka Yacht Club E-Scow 2024 Pre-SeasonSteven BenderE ScowCrew2nd / 8
17 May 2024LHYC Spring RegattaRhapsodyE ScowCrew10th / 11
22 Sep 2023E-Scow FLACE Regatta 2023Die WalkureE ScowCrew7th / 11

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 159, #19,617.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -66, #65,677. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.