Sailor · 2009–2025

Bruce Spencer

myc PHRF handicap Handicap

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Events: 28
Win rate: 7%
Podium rate: 39%
Typically beats: 46%
Longest win streak: 3

Longest-running crew: Chance Spencer
Nemesis: Gary Marchido
Signature result: 1st of 12

Partnerships · 26 sailors

Chance Spencer · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 15 of 32 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2017 – Aug 2023
Ann Pierce · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 3 of 12 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Aug 2023
Jeff Blum · Namaste, Sirenia · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2019 – Aug 2020
Patti Spencer · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2016 – Sep 2017
William Spencer · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2017 – Aug 2019
Fritz Jaeger · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2022 – Aug 2023
Jeff Ward · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 11 of 25 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2020 – Jun 2022
Kim McDaniel · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 10 of 23 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Jun 2022
Holly Senter · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2017 – Sep 2017
Steph DeLeon · Sirenia · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 7 of 13 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 7th · Jun 2019 – Jun 2019

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 28

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
8 Aug 2025	The 2025 Lake Michigan Clipper Cup	SIRENIA	Handicap	Skipper	25th / 36
4 Jun 2025	MYC 2025 PHRF Season Series	SIRENIA	Handicap	Skipper	12th / 23
29 May 2024	MYC 2024 PHRF Season Series	SIRENIA	Handicap	Skipper	21st / 32
16 Feb 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. Petersburg	Prana	PHRF handicap	Cat 3 Cooler Jockey	7th / 13
19 Aug 2023	2023 Grand River Sailing Club Commodores Invitational	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 5
11 Aug 2023	2023 Lake Michigan Clipper Cup	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 8
31 May 2023	2023 Muskegon Yacht Club Wed Night Season Race Series	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 4
12 Aug 2022	2022 Lake Michigan Clipper Cup	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Captain	10th / 10
8 Jun 2022	2022 Muskegon Yacht Club - Wednesday Night Series	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Floater	2nd / 4
4 Sep 2021	2021 Muskegon Yacht Club Blacklock Cup Events	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 3
6 Aug 2021	2021 Lake Michigan Clipper Cup	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Captain	4th / 5
6 May 2021	2021 Muskegon Yacht Club - Wednesday Night Series	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	10th / 11
7 Aug 2020	2020 Lake Michigan Clipper Cup	Namaste	PHRF handicap	Navigator	4th / 6
17 Jun 2020	2020 Muskegon Yacht Club - Wednesday Night Series	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Captain	11th / 12
9 Aug 2019	2019 Lake Michigan Clipper Cup	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Captain	4th / 7
5 Jun 2019	2019 Muskegon Yacht Club - Wednesday Night Series	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Skipper	7th / 10
13 Jun 2018	2018 Muskegon Yacht Club - Wednesday Night Series	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 12
2 Sep 2017	2017 Muskegon Yacht Club - Governor's Cup	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Captain	2nd / 8
11 Aug 2017	2017 Lake Michigan Clipper Cup	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Captain	4th / 8
17 May 2017	2017 Muskegon Yacht Club - Wednesday Night Series	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	6th / 14
3 Sep 2016	2016 Muskegon Yacht Club - Governor's Cup	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	1st / 6
6 Aug 2016	2016 Muskegon Yacht Club - Harbor Hospice Race	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Skipper	3rd / 3
9 Jul 2016	2016 Muskegon Yacht Club - Nedeau Cup	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 7
29 May 2016	2016 Muskegon Yacht Club - Blacklock Trophy	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Skipper	4th / 4
18 May 2016	2016 Muskegon Yacht Club - Wednesday Summer Series	Sirenia	PHRF handicap	Other	4th / 11

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	219	#17048 band 13029–22023	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Full-size sailing · Crew · 3 races, 2 events · rating -31

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	26 events	2 wins	beats 46%
As crew	2 events	0 wins	beats 45%

Positions: Captain (6) · Cat 3 Cooler Jockey (1) · Floater (1) · Navigator (1)

How they race

Closer	−18 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−16 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	40%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	46%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Cork Boersma	89	54–32
Jonathan Tasker	62	46–14
Gary Marchido	61	21–38
Tari Smith	53	43–8
Matt Tighe	47	36–9
Bill Richardson	23	13–10
Tom Tabor	13	7–6
Cork Boersema	12	7–4

Most-beaten opponent: Tari Smith (43–8).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	2	0	41%
2024	2	0	43%
2023	3	0	52%
2022	2	0	33%
2021	3	0	12%
2020	2	0	25%
2019	2	0	42%
2018	1	1	100%
2017	3	0	68%
2016	5	1	51%
2015	2	0	64%
2009	1	0	56%

Boats

SIRENIA · Handicap, PHRF handicap · 26 events · 2009–2025
Prana · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2024
Namaste · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2020

Where they race

Muskegon, MI, USA · 23 events
Muskegon, MI · 2 events
Harbour Towne Yacht Club · 1 events
Muskegon Yacht Club · 1 events
St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 219, #17,048.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -31. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.