About Us

Welcome to The Weekend Aquarist

The Weekend Aquarist is India’s first and only digital magazine dedicated to the fascinating world of aquariums. Whether you’re a beginner setting up your first tank or a seasoned aquascaper refining your craft, we’re here to inspire, educate, and accompany you on your aquarium journey.

Founded by an aquarist with over four decades of experience, The Weekend Aquarist brings together the best of the aquarium world — expert insights, captivating stories, and practical guidance — all in one place. Our content is powered by a collective of hobbyists, subject matter experts, and conservationists who share a passion for aquatic life and are eager to share their knowledge with you.

We’re more than just a magazine — we’re a vibrant community. We connect hobbyists with local fish stores, celebrate success stories, introduce the latest innovations, and promote sustainable practices that protect the ecosystems we all love.

Our tagline, “News, Reviews, and Interviews,” reflects our commitment to delivering engaging, reliable, and insightful content every month. With each issue, we aim to help you elevate your aquarium experience, deepen your connection with nature, and find joy in every bubble and ripple.

Our Vision

We believe in building a connected and informed aquarium community at The Weekend Aquarist.
We aim to:

Inspire Hobbyists — Explore new ideas, products, and techniques that help create thriving aquatic ecosystems.
Strengthen the Community— Build bridges between hobbyists, local fish stores, experts, and conservationists.
Champion Sustainability— Advocate for responsible fishkeeping and the protection of native habitats.
Share Expertise— Deliver specialised knowledge through collaborations with leading voices in the hobby.

As the hobby grows in India and beyond, we are proud to be your trusted companion, bringing you the stories, resources, and inspiration you need to succeed and enjoy every moment with your aquarium.

Why “The Weekend Aquarist”?
Because we understand you.
Most of our readers are busy professionals who cherish their weekends — the time they devote to caring for their aquariums and reconnecting with nature. Our name reflects that passion and dedication. It’s about more than just keeping fish — it’s about finding relaxation, joy, and meaning in the hobby you love.

By subscribing to The Weekend Aquarist, you’re joining a growing community of passionate aquarists shaping the hobby's future in India. Together, we’re creating a movement that celebrates aquatic life, fosters responsible practices, and supports local and global conservation efforts.