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Sailor · 2013–2026

Earle Atwater

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Events
66

369 races · 47 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 8 of 66

Podium rate
42%

28 top-three finishes

Typically beats
63%

of boats faced (90%: 59%–66%, 588 boats)

Best class ranking
#20

Helm in Beneteau First 36.7 · rating 264

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Chris Metcalf

8 wins · 26 podiums in 51 events together · 16% win rate

Best trio
Bob Glennie & John OConnor

2 wins · 3 podiums in 10 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Chris Metcalf

+40 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Chris Metcalf

Aug 2013 – Aug 2026 · 51 events

Nemesis
Jarrett Altmin

73–146 head to head in 219 races

Rival
Cristina Petrea

73–50 in 123 races

Best day
5 Jun 2022

1-1-1 · 2022 Colors Regatta · about 1 in 182 by chance

Signature result
1st of 13

2025 Chicago Beer Can Series · Handicap · 21 May 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Chris Metcalf — 8 wins · 26 podiums in 51 events together · 16% win rate
  • Chris Metcalf · Bozo, Bozos circus, Options, Program · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, ORC handicap 51events 8 wins together · 26 podiums · 16% win rate · 44 of 266 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+40 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Aug 2026
  • Bob Glennie · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 36events 4 wins together · 16 podiums · 11% win rate · 30 of 184 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Jun 2026
  • Richard Johnson · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 33events 3 wins together · 15 podiums · 9% win rate · 27 of 181 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2026
  • Allyson Haramia · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 31events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 10% win rate · 15 of 174 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Sep 2024
  • Eric Metcalf · Bozo, Bozos circus, Options, Program · Beneteau First 36.7, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, Rhodes 19 24events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 8% win rate · 9 of 123 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Nov 2024
  • Diane Seidel · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau 36.7, Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, PHRF handicap 22events 2 wins together · 9 podiums · 9% win rate · 21 of 119 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Brian Mond · #tinotime, Lucky Dubie, Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, J/24, PHRF handicap 19events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 11% win rate · 11 of 92 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Sep 2024
  • Bruce Metcalf · Bozos circus, Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 18events 2 wins together · 6 podiums · 11% win rate · 10 of 101 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2013 – Aug 2024
  • Mateusz Denslaw · Options, Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap, ORC handicap 17events 1 wins together · 10 podiums · 6% win rate · 18 of 92 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2022 – Jun 2026
  • John OConnor · Program, PROGRAM · Beneteau First 36.7, Handicap 14events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 7 of 80 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Aug 2022

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

Rating history

01723442014201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 66

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 20262026 CYC Women's Offshore ChallengePROGRAMPHRF handicapSkipper13th / 33
26 Aug 20262026 CYC Monroe Skyline SeriesProgramBeneteau 36.7Skipper3rd / 4
26 Aug 20262026 Chicago Beer Can SeriesProgramBeneteau 36.7Skipper8th / 10
7 Aug 20262026 CYC Verve Cup OffshorePROGRAMBeneteau 36.7Skipper4th / 8
5 Jun 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoPROGRAMHandicapFoil Trimmer3rd / 9
30 May 2026COLYC COLORS 2026PROGRAMHandicapSkipper1st / 9
29 Mar 20262026 CYC Spring Frostbite SeriesLove on the rocksSonar-AMSkipper5th / 5
27 Sep 20252025 CYC Fall Frostbite SeriesRockySonar-AMSkipper3rd / 8
2 Aug 2025Columbia Cup 2025PROGRAMHandicapSkipper3rd / 7
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoProgramBeneteau First 36.7Rush Chairman3rd / 12
21 May 20252025 CYC Monroe Skyline SeriesPROGRAMBeneteau 36.7Skipper2nd / 3
21 May 20252025 Chicago Beer Can SeriesPROGRAMHandicapSkipper1st / 13
23 Mar 20252025 CYC Spring Frostbite SeriesAhoy PaloySonar-AMSkipper5th / 6
21 Nov 20242024 SORC Sailors' Choice RaceOptionsORC handicapRunners2nd / 5
14 Sep 20242024 Sheldon Clark Regatta - CASRAProgramBeneteau First 36.7Other3rd / 7
28 Aug 20242024 Chicago Beer Can SeriesProgramBeneteau First 36.7Other10th / 12
14 Aug 20242024 CYC Monroe Skyline SeriesProgramPHRF handicapOther6th / 6
9 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Other5th / 10
3 Aug 20242024 Columbia Cup RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Other2nd / 7
25 Jul 20242024 Beneteau First 36.7 North American ChampionshipProgramBeneteau First 36.7Rush Chairman4th / 11
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoProgramBeneteau First 36.7Other2nd / 11
1 Jun 20242024 Colors RegattaProgramBeneteau First 36.7Other6th / 13
25 May 20242024 Spring Opener - CASRAProgramBeneteau First 36.7Other1st / 8
6 Apr 20242024 CYC Spring FrostbiteSeafoodSonar-AMSkipper7th / 9
6 Apr 20242024 CYC Spring FrostbiteSeafoodHandicapSkipper4th / 6

Helm rating across all classes: 103 (±86), #32,307.Crew rating across all classes: 114 (±182), #25,145. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.