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Meet the Team

Meet The Team

Who’s who at Lyme Bay RIB Charter

Say hello to the team of awesome professionals at LBRC who will looking after you in 2024.

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LymeBayRibChartes_Dorset-Zoe Zoe – The Boss

The Boss and ‘Shoreside Operations Manager’ Usually found on the quay organising guests and skippers.

 

Lyme Bay RIB Charter boat trips Dorset West Bay skipper Milo – Owner & Skipper

A commercial skipper for 26yrs and also a powerboat, jet ski and VHF radio instructor. Skipper Milo is usually found at the helm, on the pontoons, cleaning boats or getting the tea and coffees in for the team.

 

team-fpo Toby – Skipper

Ex British Army, now driving BIG boats for a living, Toby brings with him a wealth of skills, experience and knowledge.

He’s certainly an asset to the team and we welcome him back for another season.

Skipper Brian Lyme Bay RIB Charter boat trips West Bay Lyme Regis Brian – Skipper

Brian joined us in 2024 and splits his skipper duties between our West Bay and Lyme Regis outlets.

With 28 years service for Lyme Regis Lifeboat crew and 20 of those as Helmsman, you are in safe hands! When he isn’t driving boats he’s running RNLI events or playing guitar and singing in his band

West Bay boat trips West Bay Dorset Nic C – Skipper

For 2025 we welcome Nic to the team.

After 15 years in the Royal Marines as a Landing Craft coxswain, Nic retired from the military and took a full time position with the Fire Service. 20+ years later reaching the rank of District Commander and Fire Investigation Officer for Dorset and Wilts Fire Service, Nic has finally left full time employment. He brings a huge amount of experience and safety knowledge to the team and we look forward to having him on board with us.

LymeBayRibChartes_Dorset-Richie_big_dog Richie L – Skipper

Always smiley and cheery, the Big Dog is back with us on Sundays (at least). Richie is a solid fixture on the RIBs and has been with us for a number of years. Great with the public, great at the helm, terrible with a camera… get someone else to take your picture. Look out for Richie on Sundays

LymeBayRibChartes_Dorset-Tom Tom – Skipper/Instructor

Tom worked with LBRC previously for 4yrs before leaving to design lifejackets for a living, he now helps to design equipment used to parachute loads out of aircraft! He will be back at weekends and whenever possible to drive boats and teach for us. A steady and safe pair of hands, Tom brings knowledge and skills beyond his years with him.

Keir Keir – Skipper

With a long boating history under his belt including 2 years on the British Olympic Sail Training Team, Keir has travelled the world sailing, teaching sailing & water sports as well as driving power boats in Dubai, the Bahamas & Greece.

He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience as well as a cheeky smile…!

Lyme Bay RIB Charter boat trips west bay Dorset James B – Quay Staff

James responded to our advert for the Deckhand role in 2024 and took to it like a duck to water, he is now concentrating on Quayside sales & Front of House whilst continuing to train from his Skippers licence. James is studying at Nottingham Uni and is also on the GB shooting team!

Holly Holly – Quay Staff

Holly helps us on the quay in both West Bay and Lyme Regis, a keen sailor and outdoors enthusiast, Holly is never far from the water or countryside

west bay boat trips west bay Dorset Jacob – Deckhand

Deckhand Jacob joined LBRC in ’21 and immediately took to it.

You’ll find him on the quay loading/unloading the RIBs, cleaning, assisting and helping with lifejackets. Gaining boat handling courses and other qualifications along the way, Jacob is heading towards a skipper position soon!

Look out for his cheeky smile…

LymeBayRibChartes_Dorset-Richie_H Richie H – Skipper

Ex Royal Navy Aircrew Instructor and Powerboat Instructor, Richie also helped train the helmsmen for the 2012 Olympics. Now holding a Skippers ticket as well, we look forward to having him with us driving boats or teaching when he’s not working as an aviation systems instructor and safety officer

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