Oliver Hayes, a seasoned sailor and marine journalist from Southampton, has a profound love for the sea that has shaped his career. Holding a degree in Marine Journalism from the University of Portsmouth, Oliver is celebrated for his compelling and insightful storytelling. His work vividly captures the excitement of sailing and the rich maritime heritage of the United Kingdom, making him a respected figure in the sailing community. When not writing, Oliver enjoys exploring the British Isles' diverse coastlines and participating in local regattas, always on the lookout for his next nautical adventure.

Etchells UK South Coast Championship at Royal London Yacht Club: A Premier Sailing Event

Etchells UK South Coast Championship at the Royal London Yacht Club 31 August – 1 September 2024 International Etchells South Coast Championship 2024 – 1st Overall © Harry Blowers The

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Allen OK Class UK Inland Championship at Rutland Sailing Club: A Premier Sailing Event

Allen OK Class UK Inland Championship at Rutland Sailing Club – Runners and Riders 7-8 September 2024 The eagerly anticipated OK UK Inland Championships is almost here. Over the weekend

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Win Micky Beckett’s ILCA 7 Boat and Sail for Paris 2024

Win Micky Beckett’s Olympic Boat & Sail for Paris 2024! Win Mickey Beckett’s Olympic Boat & Sail © Andrew Simpson Foundation Win Mickey Beckett’s Olympic Boat & Sail © Andrew

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2023 Solo Open Championship at Carsington Sailing Club

Solo Open at Carsington Sailing Club 1 September 2024 Nigel Davies clinches victory at the joint Midlands and Northern open, with Steve Dennison in 2nd and Chris Brown in 3rd.

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2024 Elmo Trophy Youth Team Racing at Royal St George Yacht Club

Elmo Trophy 2024: Youth Team Racing at Royal St George Yacht Club 31 August – 1 September 2024 Ireland has once again proven its dedication to advancing youth sailing through

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The Ultimate Guide to the Gold Cup: Everything You Need to Know

It’s all about the Gold Cup – 2024 Finn Gold Cup Opens in Aarhus 31 August – 7 September 2024 The Finn Gold Cup is one of the oldest and

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Caterina Banti Claims Second Olympic Gold and Retires at the Pinnacle of Her Career

Caterina Banti, a 37-year-old Italian sailor and two-time Olympic gold medalist in the Nacra 17 class, has announced her retirement from competitive sailing. Banti achieved her second Olympic gold alongside

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Merlin Rocket Youth Championship 2024 at Itchenor Sailing Club: A Thrilling Sailing Event for Young Sailors

Merlin Rocket Youth Championship 2024 at Itchenor Sailing Club 31 August – 1 September 2024 A total of 10 boats participated in the second year of the Merlin Rocket Youth

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RS Aero 10th Anniversary Exclusive Offer: Celebrate a Decade of Excellence

RS Aero – Exclusive 10 Year Anniversary Offer 13-22 September 2024 RS Aero © RS Sailing As the 2024 Southampton International Boat Show approaches, RS Sailing is thrilled to welcome

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Chichester Harbour Race Week 2024: Join the Ultimate Sailing Experience

Chichester Harbour Race Week 2024 19-23 August 2024 Chichester Harbour Race Week 2024 © Peter Hickson As Chichester Harbour Race Week 2024 reached its exciting final day, many of the

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