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Sailor · 1981–2026

Larry Creaser

chester yacht club PHRF handicapEtchellsJ/100

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Events
23

151 races · 67 race wins

Win rate
57%

57% win rate · 13 of 23

Podium rate
78%

18 top-three finishes

Typically beats
76%

of boats faced (90%: 73%–79%, 460 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Helm in J/100 · rating 344

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Mark Collins

5 wins · 6 podiums in 6 events together · 83% win rate

Best trio
Mark Creaser & Adam Roy

5 wins · 6 podiums in 6 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Mark Collins

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Mark Collins

Aug 2021 – Aug 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
Peter Toombs

4–20 head to head in 24 races

Rival
Bill Lynn

11–15 in 26 races

Best day
1 Jan 1995

3-1-1-3-2-1 · 1995 Etchells Canadian Championship · about 1 in 7,580 by chance

Signature result
3rd of 66

1992 Etchells World Championship · Etchells · 17 Sep 1992

Partnerships · 17 sailors

Most successful partnership: Mark Collins — 5 wins · 6 podiums in 6 events together · 83% win rate
  • Mark Collins · Young Blood, Youngblood · PHRF handicap 6events 5 wins together · 6 podiums · 83% win rate · 23 of 38 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Adam Roy · Young Blood, Youngblood · PHRF handicap 6events 5 wins together · 6 podiums · 83% win rate · 23 of 38 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Tim Ryan · Young Blood, Youngblood · PHRF handicap 6events 5 wins together · 6 podiums · 83% win rate · 23 of 38 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Mark Creaser · Young Blood, Youngblood · PHRF handicap 6events 5 wins together · 6 podiums · 83% win rate · 23 of 38 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Glen Creaser · Young Blood, Youngblood · PHRF handicap 6events 5 wins together · 6 podiums · 83% win rate · 23 of 38 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Ryan Himmelman · Young Blood, Youngblood · PHRF handicap 5events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 80% win rate · 19 of 31 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2025
  • Georg Ernst · Young Blood, Youngblood · PHRF handicap 5events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 80% win rate · 17 of 32 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Eric Koppernaes · Boat, CAN 54 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 90% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 1992 – Sep 1998
  • Alison Creaser · Young Blood · PHRF handicap 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 10 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Aug 2022
  • Brian Wallace · KC38 · Etchells 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 43rd · Sep 1981 – Sep 1981

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

Rating history

029058019821988199420002006201220182024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 23

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Aug 2026Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2026YoungbloodPHRF handicapPit1st / 11
16 Jul 2026Charlottetown Race Week 2026: OD Speed WeekYougbloodJ/100Captain1st / 4
13 Aug 2025Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025YoungbloodPHRF handicapHelm1st / 9
17 Jul 2025Charlottetown Race Week 2025YoungbloodJ/100Skipper1st / 6
14 Aug 20242024 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekYoung BloodPHRF handicapOther3rd / 7
31 Jul 2024Mathers Trophy 2024Yong BloodHandicapSkipper6th / 8
11 Jul 2024Charlottetown Race Week 2024Young BloodPHRF handicapOther1st / 8
16 Aug 20232023 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekYoung BloodPHRF handicapOther1st / 8
13 Jul 2023Charlottetown Race Week 2023Young BloodJ/100Other1st / 7
10 Aug 20222022 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekYoung BloodPHRF handicapOther1st / 11
11 Aug 20212021 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekYoung BloodPHRF handicapOther1st / 10
15 Jul 2021Charlottetown Race Week 2021Young BloodPHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
21 Aug 2020Lunenburg Yacht Club Welcome Back Regatta 2020Young BloodFarr 30Other1st / 4
13 Aug 2020Charlottetown Race Week 2020Young BloodPHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
14 Aug 20192019 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekYoung BloodPHRF handicapOther1st / 11
18 Jul 2019Charlottetown Race Week 2019Young BloodPHRF handicapOther5th / 7
15 Aug 20182018 Helly Hansen Chester Race WeekYoung BloodPHRF handicapOther2nd / 7
12 Jul 2018Charlottetown Race Week 2018Young BloodPHRF handicapOther1st / 7
18 Sep 20032003 Etchells World ChampionshipCAN 1179EtchellsSkipper37th / 92
10 Sep 19981998 Etchells World ChampionshipCAN 54EtchellsCrew18th / 100
1 Jan 19951995 Etchells Canadian ChampionshipBoatEtchellsSkipper1st / 17
17 Sep 19921992 Etchells World ChampionshipBoatEtchellsCrew3rd / 66
5 Sep 19811981 Etchells World ChampionshipKC38EtchellsSkipper43rd / 69

Helm rating across all classes: 580 (±139), #1,143.Crew rating across all classes: 67 (±250). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.