Sailor · 2021–2025

Chuck Barnes

ole river sailing club RS Aero RS Aero 5 ORC handicap

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Events: 9
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 33%
Typically beats: 49%
Best class ranking: #70
Longest win streak: 2

Nemesis: Eugene Schmitt
Best day: 29 Sep 2023
Signature result: 2nd of 5

Partnerships · 16 sailors

Beau Vrolyk · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Eugene Son · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Chris Watts · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Miro Kaffka · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Karen Loutzenheiser · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Brian Malone · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Tom Lewin · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Nik Hartney · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Michael Rohde · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
Chip Merlin · Merlin · ORC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025

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

Rating history

Event history · 9

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
11 Sep 2025	2025 Rolex Big Boat Series	Merlin	ORC handicap	Crew	2nd / 5
29 Sep 2023	Wadewitz Regatta 2023	1624	RS Aero	Skipper	3rd / 7
16 Sep 2023	Back to School 2023	Chuck Barnes	RS Aero 5	Skipper	4th / 7
19 Aug 2023	2023 Galloway Regatta	1624	RS Aero	Skipper	4th / 5
17 Jun 2023	2023 Summer Series #1-2-3	1624	Portsmouth handicap	Skipper	4th / 8
3 Jun 2023	School's Out 2023	Chuck Barnes	RS Aero 5	Skipper	3rd / 6
24 Sep 2022	2022 Wadewitz Regatta	1624	RS Aero	Skipper	4th / 6
12 Feb 2022	2022 Superbowl Regatta	Aero 9-Chuck	RS Aero	Skipper	4th / 8
21 Aug 2021	2021 Galloway Regatta	1624	RS Aero	Skipper	8th / 10

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	370 provisional	#6294 band 3718–10269	—
RS Aero Helm	144 provisional	#70 band 43–111	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

RS Aero 5 · Helm · 14 races, 2 events · rating 25

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	8 events	0 wins	beats 47%
As crew	1 events	0 wins	beats 75%

How they race

Closer	−2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−13 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	66%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	50%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Eugene Schmitt	42	9–33
Hank Saurage	30	6–24
Buzzy Heausler	23	7–16
Thomas Heausler	21	19–2
Kevin Northrop	19	9–10
Ellis Ollinger	18	11–7
Trin Ollinger	16	10–5

Most-beaten opponent: Thomas Heausler (19–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2025	1	75%
2023	5	52%
2022	2	49%
2021	1	22%

Boats

1624 · RS Aero, Portsmouth handicap · 5 events · 2021–2023
Chuck Barnes · RS Aero 5 · 2 events · 2023
Merlin · ORC handicap · 1 events · 2025
Aero 9-Chuck · RS Aero · 1 events · 2022

Where they race

Mandeville, LA · 2 events
BAY SAINT LOUIS, MS · 2 events
Gulfport, MS · 2 events
Fairhope , AL · 1 events
San Francisco, CA · 1 events
Fairhope, AL · 1 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 370, #6,294. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.