Explore Sailing – Become A Member At A Yacht Club

Sailing club conducts training programs for their members where adults and kids can learn sailing. Sailing is a unique activity, instantly refreshing and invigorating, a sport that is both recreational and competitive. Yacht clubs provide amazing opportunities for entertainment with friends and families. Some even cater to Corporate looking for employee engagement programmes or events….

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IBI – South African Yacht Designer Signs Deal With Indian Firm XS Marines

US-based Dudley Dix will introduce his racing and cruising designs to the Indian market through an agreement with XS Marines. The South African yacht designer is reporting increased demand from India, considered the ‘sleeping giant’ of global boat building. US-based Dudley Dix last week confirmed he had signed a deal with India’s XS Marines to introduce his racing and cruising designs…

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Join India Yacht Page Today, IT’S FREE!

Be more visible: India Yacht Page welcomes companies in boating or having a business related to this wonderful industry. Simply click on ‘List Your Company’ on the left hand side of the homepage and choose the categories you want to be featured in. Fill the form, mail it to us and we will upload your…

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Learning The Ropes With Fairwinds, Mumbai’s Oldest Sailing School

“Sailing is the supreme sport. In fact, it’s more a way of life than a sport. Every aspect has it’s own fascination… Sailing sharpens the senses and heightens the appetite, that whiff of sea air and the splash of the sea the most moribund city dweller blossoms to life” – Arthur Beiser, The Sailor’s World. The deeper…

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COASTAL EATERIES

Treat your taste buds to the best of restaurants around the Mumbai harbour or sail across to enjoy coastal malwani cuisine in Mandwa Alibaug! Whether you are having a yacht party, packing for a picnic on the beach or simply sailing away to take in fresh air and the cool harbour breeze, these restaurants offer…

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The Second Seabird XS63 Launched For The Yacht Club Of Hyderabad

The gaff rigged Seabird designed by Morgan Giles in 1920 has recently evolved from a wooden clinker hull to a modern open transom carvel hull, the Seabird XS63. In keeping with changes in modern sailing boats, XS Marines has given the Seabird hull a totally new dimension – an innovative deck cum cockpit resulting in a…

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Vibhav Mariwala’s Trip to Underi – Exploring the Abandoned

Underi was a naval base of the Maratha Empire, a fort that held out against England for decades. A once integral checkpoint for trade in the Konkan and a stunning palace, but now, an abandoned, ruined, overrun marine fort. This is what my impression of Underi was, when I saw it from a far, in the middle…

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How To Hook, Cook And Book Your Fish While Camping

Spring is here and its the best time to get outdoors and go camping! Fishing is a great way to spend a leisurely day and the first bite of fresh fish can be unforgettable, especially when you’re the one who has caught it. We love ‘first times’ and hence compiled this article for all those who have given this a…

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Introducing The BIC SUP Ambassadors – Incredible Motivators

The best way to influence and motivate others is by actually doing and setting an example for them. The BIC SUP ambassadors lead an incredible lifestyle and we always turn to them for our bit of upliftment. So, here’s sharing a story about one of them and what they’re all about. Stand Up Paddling, Paddleboarding, Paddlesurfing, SUP…

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The Best Place To Own A Yacht In India – GOA!

Location.Location. Location! Everybody likes their “home waters” but facts are facts; some places are nicer than others. Maybe it’s the water or the land that contains it. Perhaps it’s the people, or maybe the lack of them? Easy access? That can be nice, but “hard to reach” sometimes means “hard to beat.” And some places are just…

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A Day On A Beach In Mandwa, Alibaug

Get ready to pack that picnic basket, summer is here! And if you want to spend a day at a secluded beach, your ideal destination is not as far as you think. All you need to do is get to the Gateway of India and get on a boat to Mandwa, Alibaug. One can catch a ferry which…

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Water Sports In Mumbai – A Must Try Over The Weekend!

India’s west coast is fantastic for coastal sailing and water sports, and, if you live in the city, the Mumbai harbour offers a safe and conducive environment for all kinds of water sports like jet skiing or kayaking. Take up a new sport or simply plan something new. It is more accessible than you think….

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Sailors Of J Boats Featured @ RYA Awards / British Sailing Awards

J/70 sailors at RYA Awards (London, England) – Ian Walker was named the “boats.com YJA Yachtsman of the Year” by the Yachting Journalists’ Association. Ian is from Warsash in Hampshire and is the first British skipper to win the Volvo Ocean Race in the event’s 37 year history, when he led Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing…

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Absolute 70 – Quad IPS Luxury Sport Yacht – Made in Italy

Absolute Yachts represents the Legendary Italian Yacht making flair in a very unique and modern way. Shedding traditional design themes the Absolute range sets a trend which will be a design template many of its competitors will follow in the coming years. The Fleet starts at 39 feet and goes all the way up to…

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Length, Power, Action: Select The Right Fishing Rod With Casa Ibrahim

Having the proper equipment is as important in fishing as it is in any sport. With a wide range of bait options and techniques, rod manufacturers have developed rods to cast specific baits farther and more accurately. They’ve also balanced these capabilities with other factors to give the angler an advantage over a hooked bass….

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SUP! Stand-UP-Paddle Your Way To Fitness And Fun

Stand up paddle surfing and stand up paddle boarding (SUP), (Hoe he’e nalu in the Hawaiian language) are sports originating in Hawaii as an offshoot of surfing. Unlike traditional surfing where the rider is sitting until a wave comes, stand up paddle boarders maintain an upright stance on their boards and use a paddle to…

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Pointers To Make You Sail Better In Almost Any Boat

North Sails’ Chris Snow had done plenty of crewing on the J/70, but the 2015 North Americans was his first time on the helm. Here are some of the things he learned that will help in almost any boat… Have clear consistent marks on your jib sheets. You must have marks on the deck and…

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5 Most Romantic Yacht Charter Destinations To Celebrate St. Valentine’s Day

What plans for Valentine’s? While possibilities abound, the rationale is that it should be something unique, something memorable. One celebrates St. Valentine’s only once per year and should make that day so special that it is remembered all the way til next year’s celebration. A yacht charter, you guessed it, is one such opportunity. But…

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Chartering A Yacht In Goa With Aquamarine

Chartering a yacht can be the ultimate experience, an unforgettable vacation, or an exceptional venue to conduct business! Life and Fun on the water will take a whole new outlook this season with Aquamarine Yacht Charters and Management Pvt. Ltd. bringing to you unparalleled leisure boating in Goa. Formed by a group of individuals with vast…

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