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Sailor · 2011–2026

BJ Jones

lnyc Ultimate 20Vanguard 15ORC handicap

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Events
31

149 races · 39 race wins

Win rate
29%

29% win rate · 9 of 31

Podium rate
61%

19 top-three finishes

Typically beats
77%

of boats faced (range 74%–81%, 413 boats)

Best class ranking
#7

Helm in Ultimate 20 · rating 391

Longest win streak
5

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Emily Jones

3 wins · 7 podiums in 12 events together · 25% win rate

Biggest lift
Emily Jones

+9 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Emily Jones

Apr 2015 – Nov 2024 · 12 events

Nemesis
Steve Shaw

1–9 head to head in 14 races

Rival
Mark Aspland

21–22 in 43 races

Best day
9 Nov 2024

1-1-2-2 · Carolina Keelboat One Design

Signature result
1st of 20

Ice Bucket Regatta 2023 · Handicap · 1 Jan 2023

Partnerships · 13 sailors

Most successful partnership: Emily Jones — 3 wins · 7 podiums in 12 events together · 25% win rate
  • Emily Jones · BJ Jones, LNYC club boat, Rumbullion, Safety Third/SOP · Flying Scot, Thistle, Ultimate 20, V-15 12events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 25% win rate · 12 of 69 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+9 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2015 – Nov 2024
  • William Gunther · Blue Skies · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Audrey Foley · Blue Skies · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Ted Richardsson · Blue Skies · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Walter Bohlen · Blue Skies · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Norman Livingston · Blue Skies · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026
  • John Brooks · Blue Skies · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Ethan Burt · Blue Skies · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Doug Howson · BJ Jones, Rumbullion · Thistle, Ultimate 20 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2023 – Nov 2023
  • William Jones · Blue Skies · ORC handicap 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 1st · May 2026 – May 2026

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

Rating history

02134262012201420162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 31

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 May 20262026 Wetherill RaceBlue SkiesORC handicapOther1st / 7
22 May 20262026 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceBlue SkiesORC handicapOther8th / 10
18 Apr 20262026 - OYC 150 Bridge RaceRumbullionHandicapSkipper1st / 8
9 Nov 2024Carolina Keelboat One DesignRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper2nd / 18
1 Nov 20242024 Fall 48 RegattaSilly Old PeopleFlying ScotSkipper6th / 30
4 Oct 20242024 Thistle Old Salty RegattaBJ JonesThistleSkipper8th / 22
20 Sep 2024Board Bash 2024SOP (Seriously Old People)Vanguard 15Skipper10th / 13
8 Sep 2024LNYC Sunday Portsmouth SeriesRumbullionPortsmouth handicapSkipper8th / 17
3 May 2024Flying Scot Great 48LNYC club boatFlying ScotSkipper3rd / 30
19 Apr 2024Bunny Hop RegattaSOP (Seriously Old People)Vanguard 15Skipper2nd / 10
9 Mar 20242024 LNYC MidwintersRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper1st / 16
9 Nov 20232023 Carolina Keelboat One Design Regatta & U20 North American ChampionshipRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper8th / 24
6 Oct 2023Thistle Old Salty RegattaBJ JonesThistleSkipper8th / 17
22 Sep 20232023 Vanguard 15 NationalsSafety Third/SOPV15Skipper11th / 24
26 Aug 2023Saturday Club SeriesRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper6th / 8
5 Apr 2023Thursday SeriesRumbullionPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 32
11 Mar 20232023 LNYC MidwintersRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper1st / 12
1 Jan 2023Ice Bucket Regatta 2023RumbullionHandicapSkipper1st / 20
11 Nov 20222022 Carolina Keelboat One Design RegattaRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper3rd / 14
24 Sep 2022Board Bash RegattaSafety Third/SOPVanguard 15Skipper1st / 12
2 Sep 2022Labor Day RegattaRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper3rd / 7
12 May 202222nd Annual Lake Norman Hospice RegattaRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper2nd / 10
21 Apr 2022Carolina Spring Regatta 2022RumbullionUltimate 20Skipper1st / 7
8 Apr 2022Bunny Hop RegattaSafety Third/SOPV-15Skipper1st / 7
1 Apr 2022Saturday Club SeriesRumbullionUltimate 20Skipper10th / 11

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 426, #4,397.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 21. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.