Sailor · 2017–2025

Curt VanDuren

eldean s PHRF handicap Handicap

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Events: 6
Win rate: 17%
Podium rate: 67%
Typically beats: 79%
Longest win streak: 5

Most successful partnership: Patrick Nowak
Best trio: Bill Parks & Charlie Mueller
Biggest lift: Patrick Nowak
Longest-running crew: Charlie Mueller
Signature result: 1st of 5

Partnerships · 16 sailors

Most successful partnership: Patrick Nowak — 1 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Charlie Mueller · Blue Jay, Nancy Anne · Handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 17% win rate · 20 of 47 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2025
Bruce Wickmann · Blue Jay, Nancy Anne · PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 20 of 46 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2017 – May 2025
Paul Smucker · Blue Jay, Nancy Anne · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 19 of 45 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2023 – Sep 2025
Dave Hupe · Blue Jay, Nancy Anne · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 19 of 45 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2023 – Sep 2025
Chris Cronin · Blue Jay, Nancy Anne · Handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 19 of 45 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2023 – Sep 2025
Patrick Nowak · Nancy Anne · PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 10 of 19 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – May 2023
Bill Parks · Blue Jay, Nancy Anne · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2017 – Sep 2025
Jay Smucker · Blue Jay · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 10 of 28 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 2nd · May 2024 – Sep 2025
Werner Steyn · Nancy Anne · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 9 of 17 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2023 – May 2023
Abi Johns · Blue Jay · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together · best 4th · May 2025 – May 2025

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

Rating history

Event history · 6

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
6 Sep 2025	2025 Anchorage Cup	Blue Jay	Handicap	Crew	8th / 30
7 May 2025	Big Red Racing Series	Blue Jay	PHRF handicap	Crew	4th / 17
22 May 2024	2024 Bayshore Wednesday Night Series	Blue Jay	PHRF handicap	Floater	2nd / 4
3 May 2023	2023 Bayshore Wednesday Night Series	Nancy Anne	PHRF handicap	Mid Mast	2nd / 7
8 Sep 2018	2018 Anchorage Cup	Nancy Anne	PHRF handicap	Mid Bow	1st / 5
9 Sep 2017	2017 Anchorage Cup	Nancy Anne	PHRF handicap	Mid Bow	2nd / 6

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	236 provisional	#12097 band 7446–18945	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	6 events	1 wins	beats 81%

Positions: Mid Bow (2) · Floater (1) · Mid Mast (1)

How they race

Closer	+4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−36 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	83%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Douglas Wachter	27	22–3
Robert Johnson	24	22–1
Anthony Lund	16	15–1
Tom Slanec	15	8–7
Dennis Hendricks	12	11–1

Most-beaten opponent: Robert Johnson (22–1).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	2	0	79%
2024	1	0	67%
2023	1	0	83%
2018	1	1	100%
2017	1	0	80%

Boats

Blue Jay · Handicap, PHRF handicap · 3 events · 2024–2025
Nancy Anne · PHRF handicap · 3 events · 2017–2023

Where they race

Holland, MI, United States · 2 events
Holland, MI, USA · 2 events
Macatawa, MI, USA · 1 events
Holland, MI · 1 events

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 236, #12,097. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.