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Sailor · 2010–2026

Kevin Fisher

grand traverse yacht club Melges 2433

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Events
35

298 races · 20 race wins

Win rate
3%

3% win rate · 1 of 35

Podium rate
23%

8 top-three finishes

Typically beats
60%

of boats faced (90%: 57%–64%, 624 boats)

Best class ranking
#119

Crew in Melges 24 · rating 314

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Liz Zimmerman

+6 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Scot Zimmerman

May 2017 – Aug 2026 · 34 events

Nemesis
Mike Dow

45–132 head to head in 177 races

Rival
Christopher Lamb

55–56 in 111 races

Best day
2 Jan 2010

16-1-5-4-4-14-5-1-5-1-3-9-6-1-7-3-4 · Seiko 29er World Championship Regatta · about 1 in 3,158,484,282 by chance

Signature result
1st of 35

Seiko 29er World Championship Regatta · 33 · 2 Jan 2010

Partnerships · 11 sailors

  • Scot Zimmerman · Bad Idea · Melges 24 34events 0 wins together · 7 podiums · 0% win rate · 16 of 279 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2017 – Aug 2026
  • Liz Zimmerman · Bad Idea · Melges 24 15events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 10 of 124 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2018 – Jul 2026
  • Andrew Girrell · Bad Idea · Melges 24 14events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 95 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2017 – Aug 2026
  • Katy Zimmerman · Bad Idea · Melges 24 10events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 72 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2020 – Aug 2026
  • Adelheid Rittmeyer · Bad Idea · Melges 24 6events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 6 of 56 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2018 – Sep 2019
  • Reed Cleckler · Bad Idea · Melges 24 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 3 of 44 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−18 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2022 – May 2023
  • Katherine Zimmerman · Bad Idea · Melges 24 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 43 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 6th · Aug 2017 – Nov 2025
  • Heidi Rittmeyer · Bad Idea · Melges 24 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 42 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2017 – Aug 2017
  • Bob Clark · Bad Idea · Melges 24 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 25 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 5th · Nov 2024 – Apr 2025
  • Jeff Bodie · Bad Idea · Melges 24 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 29 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2017 – May 2017

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

Rating history

023847620182020202220242026Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 35

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
14 Aug 20262026 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer21st / 46
24 Jul 20262026 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer3rd / 8
14 Nov 20252025 Melges24 Nationals - Bushwhacker CupBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer17th / 38
16 Aug 20252025 Guardians of the Great Lakes Melges 24 RegattaBad IdeaMelges 24Crew8th / 22
30 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer7th / 12
17 May 20252025 Midwest One-Design Spring Championship - Melges 24Bad IdeaMelges 24Crew5th / 23
11 Apr 20252025 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer5th / 21
24 Jan 20252025 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2Bad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer14th / 19
9 Nov 20242024 Bushwhacker Cup for the Melges 24Bad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer6th / 17
20 May 20232023 Midwest One-design Spring Championship - Melges 24 - M24Bad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer18th / 26
11 Nov 20222022 Melges 24 NationalsBad IdeaMelges 24Pit21st / 34
3 Jun 20222022 Bayview One Design RegattaBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer7th / 8
21 May 20222022 Midwest One-design Spring ChampionshipBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer10th / 18
17 May 20222022 Wednesday Night Series - Melges 24Bad IdeaMelges 24Crew2nd / 14
17 Sep 20212021 Melges 24 U.S. National ChampionshipBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer9th / 22
30 Jul 20212021 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer3rd / 12
12 Jun 20212021 Melges 24 Red 8 Regatta - Grand Traverse Yacht ClubBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer3rd / 7
19 May 20212021 Wednesday Night Series - Melges 24 - Grand Traverse Yacht ClubBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer4th / 14
15 May 20212021 Midwest One-design Spring ChampionshipBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer11th / 24
23 Oct 2020Melges 24 Charleston OpenBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer9th / 12
26 Sep 20202020 Melges 24 Little 8 Regatta - Grand Traverse Yacht ClubBad IdeaMelges 24Pit4th / 10
19 Sep 20202020 Melges 24 Fall InvitationalBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer5th / 12
17 Jun 20202020 Wednesday Night Series - Melges 24 - Grand Traverse Yacht ClubBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer6th / 15
20 Sep 20192019 Melges 24 Canadian National ChampionshipBad IdeaMelges 24Spinnaker trimmer7th / 16
16 Aug 20192019 Melges 24 North American ChampionshipBad IdeaMelges 24Pit12th / 41

Crew rating across all classes: 441 (±118), #2,664.Helm rating across all classes: 204 (±249). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.