Peter Capotosto

Sailing Tour Taal Lake – Taal Explorer

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sailing charter in the Philippines, Taal Lake, Talisay, Batangas, run by Taal Lake Yacht Club

Updated March 2 2025 Join a sailing tour of amazing Taal Lake with family, friends or corporate group. From an hour chilling out on the lake to exploring scenery and remote swimming and picnicking locations. Crewed TRIPS on Tiki 31 TAAL EXPLORER. We usually have 3 or 4 crew, and sometimes a bar tender. standard … Read more

TAAL LAKE YACHT CLUB OVERVIEW

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WE ARE OPEN.TLYC is now open 7 days a week, from 8AM to 5PM with our full staff, there is someone there 24 hrs to deal with emergencies. NAVIGATING THIS WEBSITEThe easiest way is to just scroll down on the Homepage and click on any post to go to a more complete discussion on that … Read more

Sailing Programs at Taal Lake Yacht Club (TLYC)

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Learn to Sail, Experience Sailing, Racing Program Sailboat Rentals, Coaching, Rescue Service. TLYC has a Learn to Sail Program. https://tlyc.com/sailing-lessons-tlyc/ The program is designed to guide people who want to learn to sail, and are willing to spend time learning how to sail, to eventually take friends out, either on our rental boats, or on … Read more

Mita’s Kitchen

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Mita’s Kitchen works with Taal Lake Yacht Club to serve TLYC Members and Guests. Members and Guests can order items directly from TLYC staff. This menu is divided into SPECIALS, what is almost ALWAYS AVAILABLE, and what is AVAILABLE OCCASIONALLY occasionally.From first week in November, till the last week of May, the TLYC Specials are … Read more

Photoshoot Venue

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TLYC allows Photoshoots by reservation. TYPES OF PHOTOSHOOTS Photoshoots are categorized into  Non-Commercial and Commercial. Non-Commercial are defined as Private events, such as Pre-Wedding Shoots,   Photo Clubs , and Private Photoshoot events arranged by Organizers. Commercial shoots and Movies are shoots where the Models or Actors are paid, movies shown in theaters that charge entrance fees, the … Read more

Racing program

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TLYC encourages racing as a way to improve skills, most particularly of emerging sailors, rather than sailors who are already accomplished racers. TLYC has racing once a month, generally on the Second Sunday of every month. TLYC also has some special events, such as the ‘Round Taal Volcano Regatta” on the Third weekend in November, … Read more

Oz Goose

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Oz Goose Oz Goose Class The Oz Goose Class is one of the most respected sailboat racing classes in the Philippines.  It is a “Home Built” class  best described as the original concept of the Optimist, built to “adult size”.  It is an easy to sail, inexpensive boat, with very strong community support.  The Oz … Read more

Raid on Laurel

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Raid on Laurel.On April 7 2024 we had the  first official “Raid” to Laurel in coordination with the local Tourism officer Marivic Mayuga and a lunch was provided by  Mayor Lyndon Bruce’s office. ICMI: 25 sailors from TLYC raided the town of Laurel last Sunday. They were welcomed by the town with open arms. 😀 We had … Read more

TLYC Raids

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Cruising On Taal Lake Taal Lake Yacht Club has an active racing program to get people out sailing, as well as instructors, who teach newbies to sail. In collaboration with the Philippine Home boat Builders Yacht Club however, TLYC has added the “Raid” type of event, where different types of boats go to a destination … Read more

TLYC SAILING RECORDS

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Over the years, records have been established, some with trophies dedicated to them, like the Alessandra Capotosto Trophy, and the Christopher Capotosto Trophy. Others were parts of races, but they never had their own trophy, like the Fastest Around Volcano Island. In 2021, when we are restricted because of COViD, and further restricted by PHIVOLCS … Read more

Mark/Diether for sale

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Used Hobie 16Price P350,000 Extra long new Dyneema mainsheet. Original Hobie trampoline. Old, Repaired well, and still strong. New trampoline straps. 2x Tripple mainsheet block system for easy handling. There are some negatives to this boat.

Taal Lake Yacht Club /Samsung Proposal

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2024 + 2025 CASH BUDGET – P 0.00RETAIL PRICE PRODUCT BUDGET- P95,000.00Cash upgrades available- Yes We offer:AUDIENCE:Online Audience:AAA Competitive High net  individual decision makers that own their own boats, run their own companies, or are professionals work for large institutions or are independently wealthy.We reach these individuals thru Viber groups as follows:1) Taal Lake Yacht … Read more

Sailboats and sails for sale

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BOATS FOR SALE AT Taal Lake Yacht Club, Talisay,  Batangas, Philippines I try to keep the page updated, but there will always be sailboats that have just been sold, and sail boats for sale, but not yet listed. Text 09178383726 or email pcapotosto@yshoo.com if you want a small sailboat, beachcat, or sailing dinghy. We have … Read more

PHBYC the PHILIPPINE HOME BOATBUILDERS YACHT CLUB

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As much as TLYC has been coined as “The Home of the Hobie Fleet”, TLYC is “The Home of PHBYC”. PHBYC and TLYC have been working together to promote sailing for over a decade, and many of the “Homebuilts” have found their way to the club, as their permanent home. This is particularly true of … Read more

Video of Balai Isabel RTV by Evan Severino

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http://vimeo.com/81095862 This is a video shot mostly at the Balai Isabel ‘Round Taal Volcano Regatta”, Nov 23-24 with some shot on the practice Sunday before. Viewing tip. This is a Hi Resolution vid.  Click the blue “HD” next to the volume, and it will still be very clear, but it will load a lot faster. … Read more

Goose Lee Helm

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Does your Goose have ⁰a tendency to veer downwind if you let go of the tiller? If so, your boat has “Lee Helm” as opposed to “neutral helm”, or “weather helm.” As of 2020, fom my observation after having sailed a few of them, The Oz Goose’s design tends to give it a bit of … Read more

TLYC 8 Ha land for sale in Talisay, Batangas

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View from the top of the property, looking towards Balai Isabel The road in front is a new 4 lane road, with power, water,  Cable TV, DSL internet. Property is on the right, Taal Lake Yacht Club is on the left, in this picture. The gap in the brand new Riprap,  is the driveway of … Read more

TLYC SAILING CALENDAR

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Philippine Sailing Calendar It incorporates a lot of the latest information we have from the Philippine Sailing Association, plus new Taal lake yacht club events not included in the PSA calendar http://phinsaf.com/index.php/calendar/ This is a copy of the most updated TLYC Calendar, which is also athttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14qQVBMh7W6nk9fxBScoX2JqTmw_YVkdTjVsGN-ZC5X8/edit#gid=1433355768