YACHTING ASSOCIATION OF MAHARASHTRA

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The Yachting Association of Maharashtra (YAM) is the apex governing body for sailing, yachting, windsurfing, and foiling activities in Maharashtra, India.

Support

Support through sponsorship and funding.

Volunteer

Volunteer for community outreach programs.

Promote

Promote the sport by encouraging youth participation.

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ABOUT YAM

Yachting Association of Maharashtra

Functioning under the umbrella of the Yachting Association of India (YAI), YAM plays a pivotal role in promoting and developing sailing within the state while adhering to national and international standards.

Set up as the Yacht Racing Association, the YAM has since become the Maharashtra statel governing body for dinghy, motor and sail cruising, all forms of sail racing, RIBs and sportsboats, windsurfing and personal watercraft and a leading representative body for inland waterways cruising.

YACHTING ASSOCIATION OF MAHARASHTRA

Our Activities and Initiatives

Sailing Camps

Regular sailing camps are conducted for different age groups to introduce new enthusiasts to the sport and provide hands-on experience.

Competitions

YAM hosts and facilitates numerous regattas and competitions, offering a platform for sailors to showcase their skills and compete at higher levels.

Collaboration with Clubs

YAM works closely with local sailing clubs to enhance infrastructure, resources, and opportunities for sailors in Maharashtra.

Youth Development Programs

Special programs focus on nurturing young talent and providing them with opportunities to participate in elite sailing competitions.

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Membership

Individuals and enthusiasts interested in sailing can become members of YAM. Membership provides access to training programs, events, networking opportunities, and various sailing resources.

YACHTING ASSOCIATION OF MAHARASHTRA

Our Objectives and Functions

Promotion of Sailing and Yachting

YAM actively works to popularize sailing, windsurfing, foiling, and yachting among the youth and general public in Maharashtra.

Training and Development

The association conducts structured training programs catering to all levels, from beginners to advanced sailors. It collaborates with sailing clubs, schools, and organizations to facilitate these programs.

Regulation and Standards

YAM sets and upholds standards for sailing competitions, ensuring compliance with national and international rules.

Organizing Competitions

The association organizes state-level regattas and provides support for Maharashtra-based sailors to compete in national and international events.

Safety and Compliance

YAM prioritizes safety by implementing best practices and ensuring all sailing activities comply with national and international safety regulations.

ABOUT YAM

Affiliations

Functioning under the umbrella of the Yachting Association of India (YAI), YAM plays a pivotal role in promoting and developing sailing within the state while adhering to national and international standards.

Yachting Association of India (YAI)

As an affiliated state body, YAM aligns with national standards and regulations, ensuring its sailors can participate in national-level events.

World Sailing (ISAF)

Through YAI, YAM adheres to international sailing regulations, facilitating global exposure and opportunities for sailors.

Maharashtra Olympic Association

Regular sailing camps are conducted for different age groups to introduce new enthusiasts to the sport and provide hands-on experience.

Contact

YAM can be reached through its official website or via affiliated local sailing clubs for inquiries regarding training, events, and membership.

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