Monsoon Clinics – Sailing In The Rains In Mumbai

The monsoon quarter in India almost shuts all doors for sailing as the boats are docked safely for the seas get rough and unsafe for sailing. During these months the sailors seek other opportunities to keep in touch with the sport. Thus, Monsoon Clinics are held. Monsoon Clinics are opportunities for sailors to carry on…

COASTAL SAILING : Packed With Challenges And Adventure!

India’s west coast offers a varied experience for those who wish to discover what coastal sailing and living onboard a sail yacht is all about. It is a way of life which needs a lot of adjustments. It comes packed with challenges and really tests you… physically, mentally and spiritually! Whether you sail the harbor…

Jaguar APB Regatta Kick-Starts The Year On A Thrilling Note

The Jaguar Asia-Pacific Boating Regatta, hosted by Parineeta Sethi, Chief Editor & Publisher Asia Pacific Boating India magazine, was held on January 16 at the INWTC Colaba, Mumbai. The preview evening witnessed the crème de la crème of the yachting industry and the corporate world in attendance to celebrate the increasingly popular and high-octane sport…

Ayesha Lobo: “Go For Gold!”

There are plenty of ways to spend your free time, so what makes sailing so special? The answer lies in the enjoyment & fun it offers says young Ayesha Lobo who has been successfully sailing for the past 12 years. Ayesha’s journey started as a 10 year old, when her dad’s friend took her out…

Upmanyu Dutta’s Journey To Championship

“He was 3 months old when he first went sailing with his father.He also went sailing with the kids of the other members of the RBYC. Gradually this interest in sailing grew into a passion and by the time he was 11 he shocked all of us by winning the National Sailing championship in Goa….

Sailing The Topaz Omega – The Ultimate All-Rounder

The OMEGA is the ultimate family day sailor. She provides you with so many sailing options. She’s equally happy cruising or pottering, racing or blasting. Fast, fun sailing with a gennaker and trapeze or a relaxed day with your family and friends – you decide. The famous Howlett design hull stability means that Omega sailing…

Sailing To The MAX In The Mumbai Harbour

Sailing is fuel-free and motor-free! It gives us a break from the busy life of the city and is a kind of an adventure within the city itself. It is near to nature… A beautiful experience! IndiaYachtPage.com is taking Sailing to the MAX in the Mumbai Harbour and is working towards getting as many people…

VASCO DA GAMA RALLY 2010

The VASCO DA GAMA RALLY 2010 is the brainchild of Lodewijk Brust or “Lo” an intrepid Dutch yachtsman who has chartered the coast around India since the past 11 years in his yacht Mistral accompanied by his dogs. Lo has been in consultation with Gautama Dutta, veteran Indian yachtsman and Director of Marine Solutions, to…

Sailing With Friends In The Mumbai Harbor

After sailing a couple of times along with my friends, I got totally addicted to this sport. I recently took up membership with the Colaba Sailing Club and now go sailing almost every weekend, Saturdays & Sundays! Sailing must be the most underrated sport of all time. Sailing is simply one of those life skills,…

WATER SPORTS & SAILING

Whether you want to learn how to sail or learn a new water sport, the companies below offer ideal packages for all age groups. If you’ve never sailed, have limited sailing experience or haven’t sailed in a long time, a basic sailing course gives you the skills and confidence to take the helm. The sailing instruction course…