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Lymington Crew

nick

Nick Haywood

Age when you joined the crew -19
Job title – gardener
Hobbies – family
A little bit about nick - he is Lymington lifeboats senior helm and mechanic.

mike

Michael Thomas Crowe

Age when you joined the crew - 17
Job title – estate agent
Hobbies – boating, holidays

dave

Dave Mills

Age when joined the crew - 32
Job title – environmental coordinator
Hobbies – mountain biking, sailing.
A little bit about – Dave is a good guy

Emma

Emma Knight

Nick name - Em
Age when joined the crew - 20
Hobbies – rowing, sailing, swimming, wakeboarding, running, climbing, biking
A little bit about Emma – always lived in Lymington, loves the water and all things fun and exciting.  

mike

Mike Webb

Full name – Mike Webb
Lymington Lifeboat operations manager
joined the crew - DLA 1987 / LOM 1997                                    
Hobbies – Travelling, wine tasting.
A little bit about mike – runs a coffee shop/ restaurant in a garden centre, was catering manger at the royal Lymington yacht club previous. Mike has also been a councillor for Lymington and Pennington council      

joe

Joe Blachford

Age when joined the crew - 30 
Job title – retired                                   
Hobbies - sailing
A little bit about crew member – Joe was a crew member from 1967 -78, he joined the RNLI sea safety in 1994 and has been the chairman of Lymington lifeboat management committee from 2004, an LSSO in 2006 and DLA from 2007                   

Mac

Malcolm Hall

Nickname - Mac
Age joined - 58 years of age. DLA, Treasurer and Admin Officer
Job Title - Retired. Previously Operations Manager, Exxon Chemical, latterly HR Manager for Esso UK
Hobbies - Sailing (cruising), long(ish) distance walking, projects
Something about crew member - Nottingham University....BSC Chemical Engineering (Hons), ExxonMobil for 34 years. Married to Pamela for 41 years. One married son, Russell. We have lived in New Forest since 1968

Paul on lymington lifeboat training

Paul Harrsion

 

Age when joined the crew - 31
Job title – Sales Director - Delonghi UK & IRE
Hobbies - Sailing, Mountain Biking, Sking and the outdoors.
A little bit about crew member– After a childhood living behind the boathouse joined the crew after some time living abroad.  Now lives in Lymington with his wife Karen and daughter Ava.

Jon on lymington lifeboat with the needles in the background

Jon Chittock

 
Age when joined the crew - 29
Job title – operations manager
Hobbies - sailing
A little bit about crew member– Jon is a great father to his little girl, but still finds time to be a good lifeboat crew member.

steve at lymington town sailing club bath race

Steven Petzer

Nick name - Dude
joined the crew – 4 years ago
Job title – haven master
Hobbies – surfing, baseball, mountain biking flying.  
A little bit about crew member– Steve moved here 6 ½ years ago from south Africa, he has lived in Lymington all this time, and plays baseball for the Southampton mustangs. 

Woody at lymington lifeboat station

Iain Wood

Nick name - Woody
Age when joined the crew - 36
Job title – business owner in building and joinery
Hobbies – rugby, skiing
A little bit about crew member - Iain served in the army with The Green Howards for 16 years before joining the crew, he has a wife Helen and children Alice and Henry.

Paul sailing

Paul Kelly

Nick name - PK
Age when joined the crew - 29
Job title – manager yacht design company
Hobbies – sailing, flying, rugby, walking

Stuart on Lymington lifeboat training

Stuart Lane

 

Nick name - Grass
Age when joined the crew - 35
Job title – boat builder
Hobbies – sailing, golf and rowing

Simon on the lifeboat for round the island race

Simon Nuding

 
Age when joined the crew - 22
Job title – rib charter
Hobbies – boating

Kev at Lymington lifeboat station

Kevin Coster

 
Age when joined the crew - 17

Robin at Lymington lifeboat station

Robin Mursell


Age when joined the crew - 22
Job title – marine engineer
Hobbies – running, clay shooting, dog training.
A little bit about crew member– Robin has worked at the haven boat yard for 8 years on marine engines, he lives and works close to the lifeboat station.

Phil at Lymington lifeboat station

Philip Baker

 
Age when joined the crew - 17
Job title - boatman

Ben at Lymington lifeboat station

Ben Bradley – Watson

 

Age joined crew - 28 
Job Title - Yacht Broker
Hobbies - Rugby, Rugby, Rugby and occasionally sailing, wakeboarding and surfing.

john

John Husband

 
Nick name – little John
Age when joined the crew - 17
Job title - boatman
Hobbies – longs, kayaking, sailing
 

john

John West

Age when joined the crew - 32
Job title – nurse
Hobbies – sailing, rugby
A little bit about john – he is a nurse in intensive care in Salisbury, he is married with two children living in Lymington

jamie

Jamie Lever

Age when joined the crew - 30
Job title –skipper
Hobbies – windsurfing, sailing, mountain biking

Lymington, Hants Map

Lymington

Contact Lymington

Lymington Lifeboat Station Bath Road, Lymington

SO41 3SE

Telephone

01590 675894


Visitor Contact

Michael Webb


Telephone
01590 676404

Station Opening Times

7pm-9pm Mon or by appointment

Shop

Open Wednesday-Sunday 12 noon-4pm until Wednesday 22 December 2010 Closed until Wednesday 30 March 2011 Open 12 noon-4pm Wednesday-Sunday Open 25 May 2011 12 noon-5pm Wednesday-Sunday


Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking


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