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Merlot

Merlot

9849

Keelboat · Bavaria 34 · 2001 · fibreglass

Bill Watson · Wollongong Yacht Club

Won the last race in Matthew Belcher Series May - July 2026 on PHS.

Races
5
in the last 12 months
Wins
2
2 PHS
Podiums
3
60% of starts
Avg finish
3
on PHS · 3.4 scratch
PHS handicap
0.83710.8398
2 series · 5 races
Race
Date
PHS
Scr
Pts
Race 6
12 July
DNC
DNC
4

did not start · handicap 0.8398

Race 5
28 June
1
2
1

handicap 0.8302 → 0.8398

Race 4
14 June
5
4
4

handicap 0.8395 → 0.8302

Race 3
31 May
6
4
6

handicap 0.8495

Race 2
17 May
2
3
2

handicap 0.8495

Race · 5 of 5 sailed

Closest rivals

Perseverance 0 · 7th in Race
ahead 4 of 11
Pelaga 5177 · 2nd in Race
ahead 3 of 11
Puffin J349 · 1st in Race
ahead 2 of 11

Boats this one meets most often, by official race points this season.

By breeze

Planned

Average finish by wind strength. Example only: clubs rarely publish wind per race, so this needs a new data source.

ORC certificate

Link this boat's ORC certificate to unlock measured performance: predicted speed by wind angle, rig and sail dimensions, and side by side comparison with other boats. Find the certificate on orc.org and paste its data.orc.org page link here.

Club record

owner-entered dimensions
LOA
10.8 m
Beam
3.48 m
Draft
1.85 m
Displacement
4500 kg
Mast
14.54 m

Official results via SailSys · boat profile synced 14 July 2026