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Sailor · 2014–2026

Declan McGranahan

boston college College fleet racingCollege team racingIC37

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Events
70

764 races · 129 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 7 of 70

Podium rate
33%

23 top-three finishes

Typically beats
65%

of boats faced (90%: 63%–67%, 1,503 boats)

Best class ranking
#982

Crew in College fleet racing · rating 381

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Tom Powrie

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Chris Steele & Tom Powrie

2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Tom Powrie

+37 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Devin McGranahan

May 2014 – Aug 2026 · 13 events

Nemesis
Shawn Harvey

75–130 head to head in 205 races

Rival
Eli Burnes

109–141 in 250 races

Best day
28 May 2019

9-4-5-1-2-7-9-10-3-2-5-7-2-1-8-5-8-6-6-5-3-1-4-8-8-7-3-11 · Gill Coed Western Semifinal · about 1 in 3,946,629 by chance

Signature result
1st of 79

2024 Melges 15 Winter Series Event #2 · Melges 15 · 23 Feb 2024

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Tom Powrie — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Keiran Searle · Bacchanal, Clarence Comet, Dark Horse, Dream Crusher · IRC handicap, Melges 15, Melges 20, Melges 24 18events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 11% win rate · 6 of 73 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2015 – Aug 2026
  • Robert Hunter · Boston College (Eagles 1), Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 12% win rate · 83 of 387 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – May 2022
  • Jack DeNatale · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 16events 2 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 63 of 321 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – May 2022
  • Sophia Reineke · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 14events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 7% win rate · 73 of 313 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2019 – May 2022
  • Devin McGranahan · Dream Crusher, King Daddy, Yo Momma · IRC handicap, Melges 20, ORC handicap 13events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 53 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2014 – Aug 2026
  • Laura Ferraris · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing 13events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 8% win rate · 67 of 239 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2018 – May 2022
  • Shannon McGranahan · Dream Crusher, King Daddy · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 9events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 23 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2014 – Aug 2026
  • Emma Batcher · Boston College (Eagles 2), Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 51 of 162 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2021 – May 2022
  • Mikayla Mathieu · Boston College (Eagles 1), Boston College (Eagles 2), Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 18 of 190 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2018 – Mar 2021
  • Lachlain McGranahan · Dream Crusher, I420, King Daddy, MCGRANAHAN / MCGRANAHAN · 420, 470, IRC handicap, ORC handicap 8events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 34 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2014 – Jan 2020

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

Rating history

-23972383201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 70

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
14 Aug 20262026 Ida Lewis Distance RaceDream CrusherORC handicapCrew4th / 13
12 Jun 2026172nd NYYC Annual RegattaMENACEIC37Mid Bow15th / 22
26 Dec 2025Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2025BacchanalIRC handicapCrew8th / 103
8 Aug 20252025 Safe Harbor Race WeekendBarefootIC37Medic/Doctor14th / 19
12 Jul 20252025 Newport RegattaBarefootIC37Medic/Doctor12th / 16
6 Jul 20252025 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean RaceDream CrusherORC handicapPro Bowler2nd / 5
14 Jun 2025171st NYYC Annual RegattaKnot TodayIC37Pit22nd / 23
6 Jun 20252025 Annapolis - Newport RaceDream CrusherORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer3rd / 7
22 Feb 20252024-25 Melges 15 Winter Series #3Clarence CometMelges 15Crew26th / 92
26 Dec 2024Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024BacchanalIRC handicapCrew57th / 78
22 Nov 20242024-25 Melges 15 Winter Series #1Clarence CometMelges 15Crew12th / 61
12 Sep 20242024 Rolex Big Boat SeriesBacchanalORC handicapSwitch Flipper2nd / 11
15 Jun 2024170th NYYC Annual RegattaMENACEIC37Mid Bow3rd / 23
30 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300BacchanalORC handicapSwitch Flipper1st / 3
25 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupBacchanalPHRF handicapSwitch Flipper4th / 7
23 Feb 20242024 Melges 15 Winter Series Event #2Clarence CometMelges 15Crew1st / 79
28 Sep 20232023 Melges 15 National ChampionshipKeiran SearleMelges 15Crew5th / 36
14 Sep 20232023 Rolex Big Boat SeriesBacchanalORC handicapLeeward Runner2nd / 7
18 Aug 20232023 Aldo Alessio RaceBacchanalPHRF handicapOther9th / 10
19 Jun 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by MargaritavilleMenaceORC handicapMid Bow1st / 7
10 Jun 2023169th NYYC Annual RegattaMENACEIC37Mid Bow1st / 14
20 May 20232023 Midwest One-design Spring Championship - Melges 24 - M24Dark HorseMelges 24Bow2nd / 26
11 Jun 2022168th NYYC Annual RegattaMENACEIC37Mid Bow7th / 20
19 May 2022College Sailing Open Western SemifinalBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew (5-6,11)7th / 18
16 Apr 2022Thompson ThrophyBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingC Crew (5-12,15)4th / 15

Crew rating across all classes: 376 (±82), #4,378.Helm rating across all classes: 59 (±231), #39,979. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.