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Sailor · 2007–2019

James Porter

huguenot yacht club IRC handicapHandicapEtchells

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Events
41

93 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 1 of 41

Podium rate
12%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (range 48%–52%, 2,171 boats)

Best class ranking
#712

Crew in Etchells · rating 55

Nemesis
Peter Duncan

4–19 head to head in 23 races

Best day
23 Jun 2008

15-9-40-2-1-14 · 2008 Etchells World Championship

Signature result
3rd of 83

2008 Etchells World Championship · Etchells · 23 Jun 2008

Partnerships · 39 sailors

  • Joan Porter · Leaf, Sparkle · Handicap, J/70 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2015 – Jul 2017
  • Two Handed · Chichester Psalm · Handicap, IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together · best 17th · May 2009 – May 2009
  • Jud Smith · Africa · IRC handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2012 – Jun 2012
  • Rick culkins · Leaf · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
  • Bump Wilcox · Africa · IRC handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2012 – Jun 2012
  • Hannah Swett · Sparkle · J/70 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 21st · Jul 2017 – Jul 2017
  • Tom Lihan · USA 1225 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 22nd · Dec 2016 – Dec 2016
  • Jacob Kowalski · Oakcliff Black Collegiate · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 11th · Aug 2018 – Aug 2018
  • Peter shaw · Leaf · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2015 – Sep 2015
  • Seamus McHugh · No Dramas · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 95% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2014 – May 2014

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

Rating history

-168-6439200820102012201420162018Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 41

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
30 Jul 2019HUGU Feva / Opti / Radial JSA RegattaSebastian FisherRS FevaCrew13th / 23
27 Jul 2019AYC Opti Area BJames Maccabee PorterHandicapSkipper19th / 41
22 Jul 2019HHYC Annual Optimist Regatta, Area BJames Maccabee PorterOptimistSkipper6th / 17
9 Jul 2019HYC Feva / Opti / Radial InvitationalJames Maccabee PorterOptimistSkipper2nd / 9
17 Aug 20182018 Ida Lewis Distance RaceOakcliff Black CollegiatePHRF handicapPit11th / 13
7 Jul 20172017 Newport RegattaSparkleJ/70Rush Chairman21st / 29
10 Dec 20162017 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Louis Piana CupUSA 1225EtchellsRunners22nd / 41
9 Jan 20162016 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Sidney Doren Memorial RegattaAthenaEtchellsStrategist49th / 57
5 Sep 2015Museum of Yachting 36th Annual Classic Yacht RegattaLeafHandicapStrategist2nd / 4
16 Aug 2015Rolex Fastnet Race 2015RainmakerIRC handicapOwner129th / 309
16 Aug 2015Rolex Fastnet Race 2015RainmakerIRC handicapOwner15th / 35
16 Aug 2015Rolex Fastnet Race 2015RainmakerHandicapSkipper32nd / 54
16 Aug 2015Rolex Fastnet Race 2015RainmakerIRC handicapOwner21st / 71
20 Jun 2015John Bentley Regatta167367ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper25th / 26
19 Jun 2015Morgan Cup Race 2015RainmakerIRC handicapOwner14th / 23
23 May 2015Myth of Malham Race 2015RainmakerIRC handicapOwner23rd / 41
2 May 2015Cervantes Trophy Race Cowes - Le Havre 2015RainmakerIRC handicapOwner30th / 31
17 May 20142014 Ida Lewis Etchells Spring RegattaNo DramasEtchellsBow2nd / 22
21 Mar 20142014 Etchells U.S. National Championship - Annual Coral Reef CupMahalagaEtchellsOther35th / 47
18 Oct 20132013 Laser Masters North American ChampionshipsRooting for Bruce KILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper56th / 99
11 Aug 2013Rolex Fastnet Race 2013RainmakerHandicapSkipper32nd / 45
11 Aug 2013Rolex Fastnet Race 2013RainmakerIRC handicapOwner45th / 85
11 Aug 2013Rolex Fastnet Race 2013RainmakerIRC handicapOwner32nd / 50
11 Aug 2013Rolex Fastnet Race 2013RainmakerIRC handicapOwner197th / 298
25 May 2013Myth of Malham Race 2013RainmakerIRC handicapOwner27th / 35

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -14, #46,294.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -64, #65,462. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.