Over the last weekend…2 major events were undertaken under the burgee of the respected clubs and associations in Mumbai.

Both Match-Racing Nationals as well as Godrej Cup were exciting thanks to the strong winds and up-tight waters…which favored only the strong and smart sailors from the lots.
MATCH-RACING
The finals of the match-racing event were a quick affair with the best teams of the past winning again.

The venue of INWTC was ideal with the the wind and water conditions in that bay providing a unique platform for competition.
Results of the race are as …

The much awaited SeaFarer 32 shuttle Diesel is on the waters! Some of the first pics are posted. The SeaFarer 32 Shuttle comes with twin 200 hp OBM engines and with the smaller twin 115 hp OBMs…
Says Maneck Contractor: “The development of the new model and our new molding shop and production unit took a lot of time and effort and now we are glad to have gone down the process. The quality we are achieving is high and the product has an international standard , inspite of this fact …

The Chilka Lake in Orissa is Asia’s largest inland salt-water lagoon. Studded with small islands- including the picturesquely-named Honeymoon Island and Breakfast Island- the lake is separated from the Bay of Bengal by a sandy ridge. The pear-shaped lake spreads across 1,100 sq km, and has a unique ecosystem with a range of aquatic flora and fauna found in and around its brackish waters. An impressive array of bird life, both native and migrant, makes Chilka one of the best places in India for a bit of satisfying bird-watching. White …

If you love the monsoon and figure high on the adventure barometer, white water river-rafting is a must try!

The Western Ghats are full of short and swift flowing rivers. However due to uneven terrain, there are not many river rafting location in Maharashtra. However Kundalika river which lies hardly 100 kms from Mumbai and Pune provides excellent opportunity for river rafting. It is preferred one day weekend getaway adventure destination near Mumbai and Pune.

River Kundalika is fed by waters released from Mulshi Dam and Bhira dam and provides 9 km …

Indian Finn sailor Nachhatar Singh Johal was so determined to enjoy his first Olympics he risked missing the start of the regatta to be at the opening ceremony.

The 29-year-old, India’s lone sailor at these Games, flew to Beijing to be at the opening ceremony on Friday, a day before the Finn class got started 690-kilometres away in Qingdao.
While his rivals finalized their preparations, fiddled with the set up on their boats and took some rest ahead of the exertions ahead, Nachhatar returned from the Chinese capital on …

Whether it’s water-sports, leisure sailing or luxury cruising- Goa emerges as the best loved destination amongst Bollywood’s celebrities at any given time of the year.
From Esha Deol and Arshad Warsi to Imtiaz Ali and Malaika Arora Khan – they all prefer to hit the golden beaches to unwind.
Esha Deol: Since I’m a total beach bum, Goa is one of the best spots India has to offer me. Lately, however, it’s become too commercialized and not so safe. But I’ll always have fond memories of my Goan holidays.
Chitrangda Singh: Goa is …

…Not only Number 1 in terms of usage…but also in terms of showing their ever-lasting commitment to the Indian yachting industry!
With almost all the yachts in the harbours of India using their superior products, West Coast Marine, the all India distributor for International Yacht Paints is organising a One-day Interactive Workshop in Mumbai.
Keeping in mind the highly sensitive nature of selection and application of paints for boats and yachts, this Workshop would lay the foundation to benefit the entire Indian yachting industry.
Another FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND in West Coast Marine’s cap…it’s an …

White water river-rafting is famous in India and has seen the likes of Brad Pitt drop in secretly at Rishikesh, have that adrenalin rush and leave.. as quietly as he came!

But besides the Ganges, Kashmir’s valley is the next best destination if you love the waters sparkling with danger and a rush for adventure! Kashmir is known the world over for its enchanting picturesque lakes, streams and rivers. River water rafting is a relatively recent introduction in the Kashmir valley.
In Kashmirs Pahalgam region, in particular, white water river …

Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, is a fascinating amalgam of scenic beauty, old historic culture and modern urban planning.

Famous for its lakes, in-fact christened as “Lake City”, it has a number of lakes but is basically famous for its lower lake and upper lake. The two lakes of Bhopal still dominate the city, and are indeed its nucleus.
Bordered along their shores stand silent sentinels that testify to the growth of the city. Bhopal today presents a multi-faceted profile; the old city with its marketplaces and fine old mosques and …

Road trips are passe! Pack your bags and hop onto a boat as we take you on an escapade along the coastline of Maharashtra!Alibag is surrounded by sea from three sides is known as Goa of Maharastra. Alibag is located in an area of approximately 4 sq KM and is sourended by green belt of coconut and betelnuts trees. Alibag beach is located at a distance of 1.5 Km from the bus stand and is connected by road from Mandwa beach. The best way to reach Alibag is to go …

A 60 foot Luxury yacht, warm people, chilled beer, avionics of Jonathon Livingston Seagull, Black Panther with a Machine Gun… a little bit of trouble… and a whole lot of fun!Thank you Mr. Mahesh Walke, for sharing your one-of-a-kind adventure with us.

Thy sea route to Diu“Dawn on a cold Mumbai morning and we were on an adventure. We were sailing on lazybones a 60 foot luxury yacht, to the mystical island of Diu Once a Portuguese colony.The Yacht owners Bob and Ray were Australians. Bob was a retired Australian army …