Toby Heppell is a Senior Staff Writer at NewsBreak. He covers a diverse range of topics including travel and tourism, sports, and climate change, with a particular focus on adventure travel and the publishing industry. Toby's work has been featured in notable publications such as Yachting World, Yachting Monthly, and Motor Boating Magazine.
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Toby's coverage revolves around sailing, yachting, and boating. His articles include "How To" guides and promotional deals within the industry. He also covers topics related to transportation & logistics, as well as sports.
To effectively reach out to Toby Heppell with pitches or contributions, consider providing detailed "How To" guides or insights related to sailing techniques, boat maintenance tips, innovations in yacht technology, and reviews of new boats. Additionally, if your pitch includes promotions or deals relevant to the yachting community or exclusive interviews with prominent figures in sail racing such as SailGP participants would likely be well received by Toby.
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By: Toby Heppell
Talented sailor and skipper, Rachael Sprot, sailed more than 100,000 miles before becoming the author of the new Shell Channel Pilot
Watch the 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta live from Naples (24–27 Sept 2026) free on YouTube or local broadcasts
By: Toby Heppell
Peter Burling's new America's Cup team prove they've got what it takes in the final AC40 America's Cup world Series event
Rupert Holmes reports on the latest generation of fast yacht launches many of which are inspired by top-end offshore racers
We ask top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest boat of our times. This month Keith Musto picks the Finn dinghy
Hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones are all tropical revolving storms and need to be fully understood by any aspiring ocean sailor. Simon Rowell reports
By: Toby Heppell
Why staring at other people’s hulls at the Southampton Boat Show remains a sailor’s greatest pastime
The rebel designer rewriting the style rulebook, Andre Hoek, talks to Kieran Flatt
Olympic campaigner Daisy Collingridge talks to Andy Rice about how to handle all types of sailing conditions
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By: Toby Heppell
Josh Phillips is not your typical rock star, so perhaps it’s no surprise that his boat is a Linssen rather than something flashy and brash. The youngest of five children, he spent his early years growing up on a converted WW2 Air Sea Rescue launch in Rochester, Kent. “My father was the captain of a …
