Welcome to Kerala Yachting Association
Congratulations to Mr. Prince Noble for winning GOLD in the under 17
category at the National Laser Sailing Championships in 4.7 and Overall
Bronze.
Congratulations to Mr. Manu Francis on winning Bronze in the under 19
category at the National Laser Sailing Championships in 4.7.
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Our members Joseph Philip and Sebastian Cherukara have now returned after sailing with eminent Scientist Dr. Radhakrishnan. Dr. Radhakrishnan, popularly known as Dr. RAD is now circumnavigating the Globe in his yacht - the Eldemer. Dr. RAD who is now 83 years old has been sailing for over 5 decades. He is now our esteemed member and brings with him rich experience in sailing to share with us.
Eldemer moored at kochi marina
Dr.RAD interacting with our young sailors
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KYA felicitates Jewel of Muscat crew
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KYA members with the Jewel of Muscat crew sailing from Oman to Singapore during their visit at Cochin Port. The Jewel of Muscat crew visited KYA training yard at Cherai on 7th April followed by a dinner hosted by KYA.
Visit our photogallery for more photographs
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Sailing in Munambam, Cherai |
KYA has started sailing activity in Munambam off Cherai Beach. One Go-cat has been put into water and some more are expected to be in water soon in Munambam as well as our base training camp at Aroor. Munambam activity is also for leisure sailing for yachting tourists in Cherai.
For more information and to participate write to: info@keralayachting.com
or call +91 9633914019 |
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KYA Training camp in Cherai with Indian Navy |
KYA is conducting a training camp in Cherai along with Indian Navy from 28th for 3 days on Laser, Enterprise, Optimist classes.
To participate in the training camp write to: info@keralayachting.com
or call +91 9349022319 |
Roadshow at Rajagiri College Engineering and Management |
| Roadshow at Rajagiri College Engineering and Management took place on 22nd Feb. There was good response from the student community interested in sailing. |
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| For conducting a roadshow at your institute, please write to info@keralayachting.com |
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Kerala Yachting Association (KYA) is the only association in Kerala affiliated to Yachting Association of India (YAI). KYA is also affiliated to National Optimist Association of India (NOAI) and Offshore Sailing Association of India (OSA).
KYA is attaining the status of the State body in Yachting sport for Kerala. Under KYA we already have 10 district associations and some sailing and boat clubs spread all across Kerala. KYA is taking advantage of the long sea coast and numerous water bodies of Kerala for sailing. Optimist Class yachts are used for training and competition for children aged between 7 and 15 years. Prominent adult class single handed yachts are the laser class.
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35th National Games
Registration of Sailors and trainers for
35th National Games |
As the 35th National Games is to be conducted in Kerala in January 2011, KYA is registering sailors and qualified trainers interested in building the district teams and State team. As the National games are only for adults to race in laser radial class yachts, KYA request interested sailors and beginners to register here.
Experienced sailors
Beginners
Trainers
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Training Facilities |
KYA is looking for land allotments to establish a sailing school in Cochin. KYA is also establishing a water sports centre in Munambam beach enclave for sea sailing and other water sports activities. To know more about the present training facilities click here
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Sponsors |
KYA has various activities in sailing like participation in events all over the country and conducting National events coming under the calendar events of YAI as well as inter district competition in Kerala. KYA welcomes sponsors and for details of benefits to sponsors click here
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Becoming a Member |
Interested persons in sailing may become member and look for details here
Life members
Members
Temporary members
Sailing members
Optimist trainee
Other class trainee
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