Saturday, November 7, 2009

Amateur boat builders race off Taal Lake Yacht Club

The Philippine Home Boatbuilders Yacht Club (PHBYC) will hold its second annual One Tagaytay Plaza Homebuilt Boat Regatta on Nov. 7 at the Taal Lake Yacht Club in Talisay, Batangas.

The event is open to any home-built sailboat less than 21 feet in length.

No less than 15 home-built sailboat will be participating in this year's regatta, all of them handmade by members of the club.

This year's regatta is sponsored by one of the Tagaytay Place, Tuff Marine Plywood, Cord Marine Epoxy, Ottorbox and S3 waterproof cases and the Taal Lake Yacht Club.

The PHBYC is a nonexclusive yacht club that is open to anyone with the interest in boats. The club is an advocate of water safety, environment-friendly water sports and encourage everyone to take a second look at boating as a means of enjoying the Philippines Islands.

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