Mumbai Sailing League
Sail Mumbai.
Race for the Cup.
An adults-only sailing league at Gateway of India. Sundays on the water, a team to race with, and a season to win.
Mumbai Sailing League brings adults together on the harbour every second and fourth Sunday. You train in November and December, get drawn into a team on 3 January, and race from January to May for the Mumbai Sailing Cup.
Racing is on XS63 boats, each crewed by a skipper and three paying crew. Season 1 ends with a Season Finale for qualified crews, with the Mumbai Sailing Cup going to the winner.
Step 1: Book your place for the Diwali Seeding Circuit.
Step 2: Train on four Sundays and get ranked.
Step 3: Join your team in the public draw and race for the Cup.
Season 1, 2026-27
The season
Diwali Seeding Circuit
training, no racing
15 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec, 27 Dec 2026
Public team draw
Sunday 3 Jan 2027
Sankranti Circuit
10 Jan, 24 Jan, 14 Feb, 28 Feb 2027
Holi Circuit
14 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 25 Apr 2027
Season Finale
qualified crews only
Starts 2 May 2027
Rs 12,000
- Where
- Jetty 5, Gateway of India
- Briefing
- 3:00 pm
- On the water
- 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Racing Sundays
- 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month
Rs 16,000
per Circuit
Boat, PFD, team bib and safety cover are included.
About 20 places
Ranking Assessment Session: 3 hours, Rs 4,000.
Fees are non-refundable, except as stated in the Notice of Series.
New to sailing? The Diwali Seeding Circuit is training, so you learn the boat before racing begins.
Questions
Do I need a boat?
No. The boat, PFD and team bib are provided.
Do I need insurance?
Yes. You must hold your own personal accident and medical insurance that covers sailing. We ask you to confirm this when you book.
What if I miss a Sunday?
The fee is not credited. The crew member sitting out that Sunday covers for you.
What if the weather is bad?
Racing stops at a mean wind speed of 20 knots or more, and the race officer can stop earlier. A cancelled Sunday is made up on the next available Sunday, or credited against the next Circuit if it cannot be made up.
How many places are there?
About 20 for the Diwali Seeding Circuit.
What is the Ranking Assessment Session?
A 3 hour session, priced at Rs 4,000.
Can I get a refund?
Fees are non-refundable, except as stated in the Notice of Series.
Who can enter?
Adults aged 18 and over.
