The Talisay Fiesta Regatta 2024, organized by the Taal Lake Yacht Club, is an exciting event that is set to take place on February 11, 2024, following the town fiesta of Talisay, specifically the feast of San Guillermo which is held every 10th of February.
This is the first time a fiesta regatta will be held for Talisay, coinciding wonderfully with the yacht club’s monthly regatta.
Participants and spectators can look forward to an exhilarating race as the regatta follows a route that passes in front of two iconic landmarks - the Talisay public market and Club Balai Isabel. The route offers stunning views of the picturesque surroundings, including the majestic Taal Lake.
As the regatta unfolds, spectators will have the opportunity to witness the skill and precision of the participating sailors as they navigate their sailboats through the waters of Taal Lake. The event showcases the beauty of sailing while also promoting the sport and the scenic attractions of Talisay.
Whether you are a sailing enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and enjoyable experience, the Talisay Fiesta Regatta 2024 is not to be missed. Mark your calendars and join us on February 11, 2024, for a memorable day of thrilling races, breathtaking views, and a celebration of Talisay's rich culture and traditions.
For more information, please visit the official website of the Taal Lake Yacht Club:
Taal Lake Yacht Club – Home of the Philippine Hobie Fleet
This year’s trophies were made by the team at Gawa Gawa sa Lawa
Our workshop features a CO2-Laser-Engraving-Cutting-Machine and a CNC Router. The cutting and engraving of the wooden trophies were all made using our laser cutter.
The scenic Taal Lake in Talisay, Batangas, came alive today with the vibrant energy of the Talisay Fiesta Regatta 2024! Fifteen boats, each representing a barangay of Talisay and a private sector, battled it out in a thrilling race that started at the Taal Yacht Club and circled around the lake area of Club Balai Isabel and Talisay Boardwalk. The festive atmosphere was palpable from 10am to 1pm, as both participants and spectators cheered on their favorites.
<aside> <img src="/icons/trophy_yellow.svg" alt="/icons/trophy_yellow.svg" width="40px" /> The Results In a close finish, Sta Maria—captained by Edwin and Santa Lucero—emerged victorious, claiming the top prize and bringing pride to their barangay. Isuzu Cavite, skippered by Paolo Topacio and Ella, came in a commendable second place, while Thom Kleiss of Holland secured the third position.
The awards were presented by the Municipal Admin Alfred Anciado & Taal Lake Yacht Club owner Peter Capotosto
The Top 3 Winners 1st place - Sta Maria (Edwin Lucero & Santa Lucero) 2nd place - Isuzu Cavite (Paolo Topacio & Ella) 3rd place - Holland (Thom Kleiss)
Placeholders 4th place - Poblacion 3 (Jaz Lucero) 5th place - Poblacion 4 (Miggy Laperal) 6th place - Independent (Christ Faust) 7th place - Poblacion 2 (Roy Espiritu & Ayato 8th place - Banga (Job Ferranco & Mik Perez) 9th place - Poblacion 1 (Peter Olivarez & Jayson Antonio) 10th place - Poblacion 5 (Joy Calimlim Habana & Rabin Canuzo) 11th place - Poblacion 6 (Claus Astrup) 12th place - Tagaytay Highlands (David Matalas) 13th place - Tumaway (Jeanie Waite) 14th place - Independent (Butch) 15th place - Independent (Bong)
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Photo Gallery photos by Marboy Sayno & Rabin Canuzo
