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Sailor · 2010–2026

Bill Davidson

sbyc HandicapPHRF handicapJ/105

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Events
48

201 races · 16 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 3 of 48

Podium rate
33%

16 top-three finishes

Typically beats
40%

of boats faced (range 37%–43%, 812 boats)

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jonathan Ferro

1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together

Biggest lift
Jonathan Ferro

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Joan Byrne

2–36 head to head in 38 races

Rival
Lewis Lanier

20–24 in 45 races

Best day
15 Jul 2011

3-1-1-4-6 · 2011 Friday Night Series - Second Half

Signature result
1st of 7

2013 - 2014 Island Fever Series · PHRF handicap · 16 Nov 2013

Partnerships · 17 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jonathan Ferro — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together
  • Jonathan Ferro · Rakusu, Sirocco · Handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 3 of 10 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Sep 2023
  • J Lovell · Sheet Show · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 9th · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025
  • Ian James · Lightwave · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together · best 19th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Vernon Zvoleff · Rabian · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
  • Barry Demak · Rabian · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
  • Simon James · Lightwave · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together · best 19th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Bryce Bandish · Lightwave · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together · best 19th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
  • Dan Brumlik · Rabian · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
  • John Wimer · Rabian · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019
  • Nathalie Criou · Rabian · J/88 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2019 – Sep 2019

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

Rating history

-16129218201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 48

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
5 Sep 20262026 Jazz Cup Regatta 38RakusuHandicapSkipper18th / 56
11 Jul 20262026 - Plastic ClassicRAKUSUPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 7
26 Jun 2026Friday Night Summer Series 2026RakusuHandicapSkipper4th / 7
24 Apr 2026Friday Night Spring Series 2026RakusuHandicapSkipper4th / 9
14 Feb 20262025-2026 Island Fever Midwinter SeriesRakusuHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
1 Nov 20252025 - 2026 - The Manuel Fagundes Seaweed Soup RegattaRAKUSUPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 9
19 Jul 20252025 - Plastic ClassicRAKUSUPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 9
20 Jun 2025Friday Night Summer Series 2025RakusuJ/105Skipper4th / 6
26 Apr 20252025 Dauphin Island RaceSheet ShowPHRF handicapCrew9th / 17
25 Apr 2025Friday Night Spring Series 2025RakusuJ/105Skipper4th / 7
16 Nov 20242024-2025 Island Fever Mid-Winter SeriesRakusuPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 9
31 Aug 20242024 Jazz Cup Regatta 36RakusuHandicapSkipper48th / 70
25 Jul 2024Friday Night Summer Series 2024RakusuHandicapSkipper7th / 11
20 Jul 20242024 - Plastic ClassicRAKUSUPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 9
18 Apr 2024Friday Night Spring Series 2024RakusuHandicapSkipper13th / 14
17 Nov 20232023-2024 Island Fever Mid-Winter SeriesRakusuPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 9
2 Sep 20232023 Jazz Cup 35RakusuHandicapSkipper45th / 70
25 May 2023Friday Night Spring Series 2023SiroccoHandicapSkipper4th / 4
19 Nov 2022Island Fever Midwinter Series 2022-2023SiroccoHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
3 Sep 20222022 Jazz Cup 34SiroccoHandicapSkipper26th / 72
22 Apr 20222022 Friday Night Spring SeriesSiroccoHandicapSkipper1st / 4
20 Nov 2021Still Ain't Over 2021-2022SiroccoHandicapSkipper5th / 5
12 Sep 20192019 Rolex Big Boat SeriesRabianJ/88Pit6th / 6
1 Sep 2018Jazz Cup 2018SiroccoHandicapSkipper73rd / 96
14 Sep 20172017 Rolex Big Boat SeriesLightwaveJ/105Pit19th / 24

Helm rating across all classes: 45, #42,821.Crew rating across all classes: -161, #60,671. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.