Sailor · 2023–2025

Brian McDonah

royal nova scotia yacht squadron J/105 Etchells

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Events: 3
Win rate: 0
Podium rate: 1
Typically beats: 42%

Nemesis: Sean McDermott
Best day: 3 Aug 2025
Signature result: 3rd of 9

Partnerships · 12 sailors

Olga Koubrak · CAN 63, Eastern Passage · Etchells, J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 15 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2023 – Aug 2025
Lorna Flemming · Eastern Passage · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Alex Dodd · Eastern Passage · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Patrick MacLennan · Eastern Passage · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
John Heseltine · Eastern Passage · J/105 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 16 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Dan Murphy · Eastern Passage · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Kevin Pallard · Eastern Passage · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Chantelle Boudreau · Eastern Passage · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Steve Rosenthall · Eastern Passage · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
Casey McDermott · Eastern Passage · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Aug 2025 – Aug 2025

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Rating history

Event history · 3

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
13 Aug 2025	Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week 2025	Eastern Passage	J/105	Pit	9th / 9
2 Aug 2025	2025 Mahone Bay Challenge Cup	Eastern Passage	J/105	Crew	3rd / 9
13 Jul 2023	Charlottetown Race Week 2023	CAN 63	Etchells	Bow	4th / 7

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	12 provisional	#41453 band 26721–54185	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/105 · Crew · 16 races, 2 events · rating -145
Etchells · Crew · 7 races, 1 event · rating 66

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 42%

Positions: Pit (1) · Bow (1)

How they race

Closer	+20 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−15 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets (<12)	42%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Evan Oulahen	16	5–11
Robert Merchant	16	6–10
Scott Christie	16	8–8
John Sapp	16	4–12
James Mosher	16	6–10
Harry Fitzgerald	16	8–8
Carl Davis	16	7–9
Sean McDermott	15	1–14

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	2	0	38%
2023	1	0	50%

Boats

Eastern Passage · J/105 · 2 events · 2025
CAN 63 · Etchells · 1 events · 2023

Where they race

Charlottetown, PEI, Canada · 1 events
Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada · 1 events
Hermans Island, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, CAN · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 12 (±194), #41,453. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.