H-Bay Blog

Bringing the Nationals back to the Bay of Dreams!

Join us this summer as we host the annual Surf Life Saving National Beach Championships! Every summer, hundreds travel to the competition, which was hosted last year in Weymouth. This year, during the week of August 15 – 22,...

Shifting sand ahead of summer

After a well deserved break in April, following a busy winter training for pool comps, the club is back on the beach now until October. Getting ready to fully reopen the hut was no small feat. Possibly a record...

Pool comps and a fundraiser!

Competitions fell early this year for all Surf Life Savers – juniors travelled to Plymouth and Nippers to Cardiff – for the annual national pool champs. Everyone did so well – great team spirit was shown as usual, with...

Wrapping up another excellent year of Surf Life Saving in Holywell Bay

As 2025 comes to a close, team Holywell has been celebrating another year of amazing team work, training, fun days, parties, BBQs and beach volleyball! Nippers enjoyed the famous end of the year party at the Smugglers in November...

The King’s Award for Voluntary Service

What a Day!Celebrating the King’s Birthday and a Prestigious Award for Holywell Bay Surf Lifesaving Club Today, we have much to celebrate! First and foremost, we would like to wish His Royal Highness, King Charles III, a very Happy...

Holywell Bay Nippers 2nd Overall at Cornish Nipper Stillwater 2023

Holywell Bay recently took part in the Cornish Nipper Stillwater Championships in Penzance. They did absolutely brilliantly, and all coaches and parents were incredibly proud of their achievements. There were many personal bests and a selection of medals, both...

H-Bay 12hr Endurance results

If Bob Dylan sang it once, he sang it a 1000 times and those times are certainly a-changin’. It is, officially, time to put the old out and bring the new in and we’ve replaced the annual auction with...

National Surf Life Saving Beach and Ocean Championships 2023

Keep the dates! 12th /13th August National Masters Surf Life Saving Championships Full Programme 30+ 14th/15th August National Youth Surf Life Saving Championships Full Programme 13+ 18th/19th August National Nipper Surf Life Saving Championships Full Programme Nippers Branksome Chine,...

Holywell Bay SLSC – Endurance fundraiser

Hi guys, for those of you who are unaware some of the coaches and senior members of the club are taking on a challenge in order to raise money for the club! we will be doing a race called...

Emily Greenwood saves two from rip current

“You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.” It’s a famous quote from Bob Marley which became a reality for Emily Greenwood at approximately 1pm today at the beach. A young...