Borth Crew

Pip Nicholas
Pip originates from New Zealand and works at Aberystwyth University. She is a keen Rower and is Secretary of the Borth Rowing Club. Pip has recently completed her medical and became a full crew member in October 2010.

Ronald Davies MBE
Ronald is the Lifeboat Operations Manager.
Ron has been with the Borth Lifeboat since a boat was first put on station in 1966. He has twice received the Thanks of the Institution Inscribed on Vellum whilst he was a Helmsman, the first in 1978 and again in 1987, for saving lives in difficult and dangerous conditions.
He was honoured by Her Majesty The Queen and presented with the Member, Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 2001.

Amos Bewick
Amos is a Helmsman and has been with the Borth Crew since 1992. He is currently the Station Training Coordinator.
Amos works full -time for the local council and spends much of his free time Surfing or Fishing.
Amos was awarded a Bronze Medal for the rescue of the helmsman of Aberdovey’s ILB in severe weather conditions and a confused sea on 10 December 2000.
Dave Reynolds
Dave is the Lifeboat Press Officer and has been with the crew since September 2009.
Dave develops and maintains the Borth lifeboat website, and is responsible for responding to all press enquiries and requests for information about Borth lifeboat station. You can contact Dave for information on Borth via the www.borthlifeboat.org.uk website.
Dave is Chairman and Coach at Borth Rowing Club, he is also a keen Windsurfer. In his youth Dave was a Rugby Hooker, having played in Sale's 2nd XV in 1977 and 1978.

Derek Nixon
Derek is a Crew Member.
He likes Mountain Biking and Kite Surfing.
Dylan Davies
Dylan has been a Crew Member with the Borth Crew since 2001. Dylan is a prospective Helmsman.
He works as a Travel Agent in Aberystwyth.
Dylan Evans
Dylan is a Tractor Driver and has been with the Borth Lifeboat since 1997.
He is a Farmer by profession.
Dylan is a keen football fan, but no longer plays.

Geraint Evans
Geraint has had three spells with the Borth lifeboat as a crew member. He first joined Borth's crew in the eighties, rejoined in the nineties and has been with the crew again since 2008.
He is often seen running around the village, and has taken part in several Marathons.
Geraint works as a Music Teacher. He has an aim to raise a Band or a Choir from the Borth Crew members.

Martyn Davies
Martyn is a Helsman and has been with the crew since 1998.
He works at the Aberystwyth University.
Martyn is a volunteer Firefighter for the Borth Fire Service, he is a Marine Mammal Medic for the British Divers and Marine Life Rescue. He is the Captain of Borth Rowing Club, which is a Coastal Rowing club within the Welsh Sea Rowing Association.
Martyn was awarded a Medal Service Badge and Certificate for his part in the rescue of the helmsman of Aberdovey’s ILB in severe weather conditions and a confused sea on 10 December 2000.

Rhys Pugh-Evans
Rhys became a Crew Member in 2009 and completed his D-Class IB1 training at The Lifeboat College in October 2010.

Mikey Bailey
Mikey is a Crew Member. He is a keen footballer and plays in midfield and defence for Borth United FC.

Simon Hulse
Simon is a Crew Member who joined the crew in November 2008.
He is a Company Director for a Software Development Company in Aberystwyth.
He enjoys Mountain Biking and Kite Surfing.

Tim Ellis-Clarke
Tim is Crew Member and is a prospective Helmsman.
He enjoys scuba diving and used to be in the Royal Navy.

Wil Stockford
Wil is a Helmsman for both Borth and for Aberdovey where he works. He has also been a member at Barmouth where he was brought up.
He is a Marine mechanic and runs boat trips from Aberdovey up the Dovey Estuary during the summer.

