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.

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Takes on UniCredit Youth America’s Cup

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Dominates Day 1 of UniCredit Youth America’s Cup 17-22 September 2024 On the first day of the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup, Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli’s Youth

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Notts County Sailing Club Junior Open Meeting: Fun for Kids of All Ages

The Notts County sailing Club recently hosted its annual Junior open meeting, attracting a diverse group of participants, from experienced sailors to those new to racing. The event featured 17

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Scottish RS Feva Race Training at Royal Tay Yacht Club: Improve Your Skills on the Water

The Scottish RS Feva race training at Royal Tay Yacht Club is set to take place on 21-22 September 2024. The event is part of RYA Scotland’s National Academy program,

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Allen Class UK Inland Championship at Rutland Sailing Club: Event Details and Registration

The Allen OK Class UK Inland Championship took place at Rutland sailing Club on 7-8 September 2024. The event was part of the Allen OK Grand Tour and also featured

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Kaia Bint Savage Triumphs as YJA Young Journalist of the Year 2024 at Southampton Boat Show

Kaia Bint Savage has been awarded the title of YJA Young Journalist of the Year 2024 at the Southampton International Boat Show. The award recognizes outstanding young talent in yachting

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Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2024: Part One Recap and Highlights

The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2024 concluded with exciting racing on the final day, showcasing the challenges faced by the sailors in dealing with the Mistral wind. Despite three days

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Sandberg Estates J/70 Worlds Practice Race – Preparing for the Championship

The Sandberg Estates J/70 Worlds Practice Race is underway in Palma, with 96 teams from 25 nationalities competing for the world championship title. Over the next five days, intense racing

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Cowes Etchells David Franks Cup – Royal Yacht Squadron Racing Event

The Royal Yacht Squadron recently hosted the inaugural David Franks Cup for Cowes Etchells, in recognition of David Franks’ contributions to the fleet. The event featured 16 boats with a

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Alinghi Red Bull Racing Youth Team Ready for UniCredit Youth America’s Cup

Alinghi Red Bull Racing Youth Team Ready for UniCredit Youth America’s Cup Switzerland’s top young sailors are gearing up for the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup alongside the Louis Vuitton Cup

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3rd Year Start Racing Course Regatta at Bough Beech Sailing Club

The 3rd Annual Start Racing Course regatta took place at Bough Beech sailing Club on 14 September 2024. Eight competitors in four different classes participated in this exclusive “Open meeting”

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