Toby Hodges
@TobyHodgesYW
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Yachting World tester & Supersail World editor - fanatical about the sea (and being on or in it)
Joined April 2014
😬😬😬 In the eye of a southern ocean storm for the leaders of the Vendee Globe. I'll just stay here at home in my fur-lined crocs instead thanks...
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This morning, Captain Paul Watson was arrested in Nuuk, Greenland by Danish federal police, who boarded the M/Y John Paul DeJoria as soon as it docked. The crew had stopped to refuel while en route to the Northwest Passage as part of #OpKangeiMaru, our campaign aimed at
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“Water company plans £89m shareholder payout despite sewage conviction.” And that boys & girls is how it works We can spend £91.6m fixing the sewage works or dump that sh*t into the nearest river, pay a £2.6m fine and give the rest to our shareholders. https://t.co/ro7ZusRjnj
telegraph.co.uk
Payout comes as company seeks to raise household bills for infrastructure investment
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A beauty
SAUNTERER (48ft Sibbick yawl 1900) benefits from conscientiously undertaken structural refits by people who really know and understand this vessel. Her teak planking and yellow pine deck remain almost 100% original. #classicyachts #yachtsforsale
https://t.co/irhJM7ygfg
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Oh to have a reliable public transport system which is cheaper and quicker to use than driving!
Fifteen quid for a walk-up train ticket, 1h 30min journey, at peak time, in the south of France. That, Britain, is how you do public transport. The clue is in the name
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1,000s of surfers are paddling out in protests Saturday. Find you nearest protest here > https://t.co/R1gzoZQge8
@sascampaigns
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Dream bluewater cruiser? First (fast) sail on the impressive new @OutremerCat 52 https://t.co/IxsjK7cmqS
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Tis an exceptionally cool yacht/class indeed
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If you care about the marine environment, read this excellent report into the pollution of a sensitive SAC in Devon by a multinational paint co. Side note: I did some research into antifoulings recently and found the industry incredibly elusive and evasive
marineindustrynews.co.uk
While the marine industry may be familiar with International Paint Ltd’s (IPL) recent conviction and fine for polluting the Yealm Estuary, Devon, with
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Hadn't heard of 'oceanview effect' - but I do like some messages @11thHourRacing tells. There is nothing like being mid ocean...
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What a ride!! Exclusive new video sailing the incredible Flying Nikka 60ft foiler and full tour https://t.co/GhRAkjDxYx
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#boatTest VIDEO @yachtingworld experienced the #Windelo50 in #PortGinesta! Jump aboard with Toby Hodges who sails the 1st to launch! 👉 https://t.co/LmfunFP1cq
#windelocatamaran #multihull #catamaran #ecocatamaran #electricboat #sailboat #sailing #bluewatercruiser #EYOTY2022
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24 top new yachts collectively sailed 2,000 miles by jury members from 12 countries/magazines AND THE WINNERS ARE… https://t.co/ZsLrKTeZJV
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From Oysters to compost - how nature can heal itself. Really nice short video from @11thHourRacing
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Utterly Barbaric
On Sunday night a super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven for many hours and for around 45 km by speed boats and jet-skis into the shallow water at Skálabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands, where every single one of them was killed.
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Skorpios has done it! Monohull line honours for the mighty ClubSwan 125 in its first event, the @RolexFastnet_Ch - not bad for a yacht which only launched a couple of months ago. Full video tour here and report to follow in our Oct issue https://t.co/my34uYUFLb
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