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Sailor · 2010–2026

Mike Pedersen

pensacola beach yacht club Hobie WaveFormula Wave ClassHandicap Some links uncertain

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Possibly the same person: Michael Pedersen (2025, 1 events), Mike Pedersen (2021–2022, 2 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
28

170 races · 52 race wins

Win rate
36%

36% win rate · 10 of 28

Podium rate
68%

19 top-three finishes

Typically beats
80%

of boats faced (range 77%–83%, 515 boats)

Best class ranking
#7

Helm in Hobie Wave · rating 498

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Scott Nixon

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
George Gamble & Kyle Gamble

3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Scott Nixon

+22 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Bob Curry

1–17 head to head in 18 races

Rival
Jane Sherrod

29–35 in 66 races

Best day
2 Nov 2021

1-7-8-3-6-3-11-27-3-6-3 · 2021 US Sailing Multihull Championship

Signature result
2nd of 77

2021 US Sailing Multihull Championship · Handicap · 2 Nov 2021

Partnerships · 21 sailors

Most successful partnership: Scott Nixon — 3 wins · 3 podiums in 3 events together
  • Scott Nixon · My Sharona · J/111 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 20 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2015 – Jun 2015
  • George Gamble · My Sharona · J/111 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 20 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2015 – Jun 2015
  • Scott Raines · My Sharona · J/111 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 20 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2015 – Jun 2015
  • Keiran Searle · My Sharona · J/111 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 20 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2015 – Jun 2015
  • Kyle Gamble · My Sharona · J/111 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 20 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2015 – Jun 2015
  • Phil Wehrheim · My Sharona · J/111 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 12 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Apr 2015 – Jun 2015
  • Kriss Ridgway · Black Ice · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2010 – Apr 2010
  • Klaus Kay · Xandrine · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 51% of the fleet together · best 26th · Jun 2021 – Jun 2021
  • Denny Blume · Black Ice · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2010 – Apr 2010
  • Keith Glynn · My Sharona · J/111 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2015 – Jun 2015

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

Rating history

0259518201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 28

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Sep 202636th Annual Juana Good Time Regatta571Hobie WaveSkipper1st / 4
19 Sep 20252025 Formula Wave Deep South & Championship RegattaMike PedersenWaveSkipper4th / 16
5 Sep 202535th Annual Juana Good Time Regatta571Hobie WaveSkipper1st / 9
6 Dec 20242024 FWC Florida Keys Regional Wave RegattaMike PedersenFormula Wave ClassSkipper23rd / 38
24 Oct 20242024 Hobie Cat Caper on Waves571WaveSkipper1st / 10
21 Oct 20242024 Formula Wave Class Deep South RegattaMike PedersenFormula Wave ClassSkipper3rd / 25
6 Sep 202434th Annual Juana Good Time RegattaHull 571Hobie WaveSkipper1st / 10
1 Dec 20232023 FWC Florida Keys Regional Wave RegattaMike PedersenFormula Wave ClassSkipper3rd / 30
13 Oct 20232023 Formula Wave Class Deep South RegattaMike PedersenFormula Wave ClassSkipper16th / 25
8 Sep 202333rd Annual Juana Good Time Regatta571Hobie WaveSkipper3rd / 7
8 Apr 20222022 Midwinters East an April Fools RegattaMike PedersenHobie WaveSkipper3rd / 12
2 Nov 20212021 US Sailing Multihull ChampionshipMike Pedersen [YELLOW]HandicapSkipper2nd / 77
2 Nov 20212021 US Sailing Multihull ChampionshipMike Pedersen [YELLOW]HandicapSkipper5th / 40
24 Sep 20212021 Formula Wave Deep South Regional RegattaMike PedersenHobie WaveSkipper4th / 21
4 Jun 2021Classic Fyn RundtXandrineHandicapCrew26th / 52
5 Apr 2019OCEAN SPRINGS ICE BREAKER REGATTAbow number 1Hobie WaveSkipper6th / 12
29 Sep 20182018 Formula Wave Deep South Regional RegattaMike PedersenHobie WaveSkipper2nd / 20
3 Aug 20182018 I-LYA Bayweek RegattaBoat 142176Hobie WaveOther1st / 22
7 Apr 20172017 Hobie Mid-Winters East/North1Hobie WaveSkipper2nd / 8
2 Mar 20172017 Hobie Midwinter EastBow 1Hobie WaveSkipper1st / 10
13 Oct 2016WFORC 2016Steppin' RazorPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 9
3 Mar 20162016 Hobie Midwinter East111Hobie WaveSkipper1st / 8
16 Jun 20152015 J 111 World ChampionshipMy SharonaJ/111Navigator1st / 25
13 Jun 2015161st NYYC Annual Regatta presented by RolexMy SharonaJ/111Other1st / 19
17 Apr 20152015 Sperry Charleston Race WeekMy SharonaJ/111Offside trimmer1st / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 491, #2,399.Crew rating across all classes: 396, #3,772. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.