Sailor · 2023–2025

Luke Acker

royal victoria yacht club Martin 242 Handicap

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Events: 5
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 20%
Typically beats: 38%

Nemesis: Michael Clements
Rival: Ken Machtley
Best day: 5 Aug 2023
Signature result: 2nd of 12

Partnerships · 7 sailors

Mike Cannon · Crown Royale · Handicap, Martin 242 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 22 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Oct 2024
Evan Carey · Crown Royale · Handicap, Martin 242 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Apr 2024
Reid Cannon · Crown Royale · Martin 242 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 5th · Oct 2024 – Oct 2024
Rosemary Cannon · Crown Royale · Martin 242 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 91% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2023
Jamie Currie · Min of Mine · Martin 242 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 14th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Kirk Palmer · Crown Royale · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 6th · Apr 2024 – Apr 2024
Nicole Currie · Min of Mine · Martin 242 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together · best 14th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 5

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
2 Aug 2025	Cow Bay Regatta 2025	Min of Mine	Martin 242	Skipper	14th / 17
4 Oct 2024	2024 RVYC Thermopylae Regatta	Crown Royale	Martin 242	Crew	5th / 9
3 Aug 2024	Cow Bay Regatta 2024	Gretzky	Martin 242	Skipper	17th / 21
20 Apr 2024	2024 RVYC THRASH Regatta	Crown Royale	Handicap	Crew	6th / 8
5 Aug 2023	Cow Bay Regatta 2023	Crown Royale	Martin 242	Crew	2nd / 12

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	257 provisional	#10330 band 4779–20436	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Martin 242 · Crew · 16 races, 2 events · rating 215
Martin 242 · Helm · 14 races, 2 events · rating -163
All classes · Helm · 14 races, 2 events · rating -146

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	2 events	0 wins	beats 19%
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 57%

How they race

Closer	−6 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−21 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Michael Clements	30	3–27
Ken Machtley	30	14–16
Ken Holland	29	11–18
Alex Fox	29	5–24
Robert Britten	23	4–19
Betsy Wareham	21	12–9
James Volkers	21	7–14
Gord Galbraith	17	3–14
Zach Thompson	15	9–6
Kate Sargent	15	9–6
Tara Smith	15	10–5
Dave Tolman	14	1–13

Most-beaten opponent: Tara Smith (10–5).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	1	19%
2024	3	33%
2023	1	91%

Boats

Crown Royale · Martin 242, Handicap · 3 events · 2023–2024
Min of Mine · Martin 242 · 1 events · 2025
Gretzky · Martin 242 · 1 events · 2024

Where they race

Royal Victoria Yacht Club · 2 events
Cowichan Bay, BC · 2 events
Cowichan Bay Sailing Association · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 257 (±228), #10,330.Helm rating across all classes: -146 (±225). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.