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Meet The Team

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Director

Nathan Hobday MNI

Driven by a passion for the maritime sector and a commitment to delivering high-quality services, Nathan established Red Lion Marine Ltd. 

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Operations Manager

Jake Crosby 

Jake is an experienced Chief Officer from the world of exploration shipping, having sailed across some of the planet’s most remote waters on a variety of interesting projects.

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Senior Skipper

Paul Slimmings

Paul comes from a fishing background having worked the North Sea for the most part of his career. Better known as Slim, Paul brings a wealth of boat handling experience and has been with Red Lion Marine since the start.

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Skipper

Robbie Breeze

Joining in 2025, Robbie brings a lifetime of fishing experience to the team, having sailed (and complained) in some some of the harshest environments the North Sea has to offer.

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Fleet Mechanic

Ian Douglas

Ian joined RLM fulltime in Summer 2024 having been on call for the company previously. After a long role with the RNLI as Fleet Mechanic, he's ideally suited to fit in all engine compartments onboard our fleet.

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Deck Crew

Steve Fordham 

Steve is our main member of the deck team, backed by a voluntary career in both HM Coastguard and a current serving RNLI Volunteer. He only sits down on the job after 2am...

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Yard Manager & Staff Complaints Officer

Gordon Young

Gordon is a retired fire fighter, as you can tell.

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