Image courtesy Taal Lake Yacht Club

The 2010 Round The Volcano Race at Taal Lake Yacht Club represents not only a great weekend of fun on the water but it is possibly the best opportunity for sailing photography close to Manila. Open to Hobie sports catamarans and dinghies of all shapes and sizes, the Round The Volcano Race offers some great spills and thrills, with the backdrop of Taal Volcano and its spectacular lake.

The Taal Lake Yacht Club is the perfect venue for a weekend out of Manila - just a 90 minute drive South – with the option of camping on the lake shore or finding a room in a nearby resort; or, if you are so inclined, day tripping out of Manila each morning/evening. Certain things in life: the Taal Lake Yacht Club will be happy to receive you on 20th and 21st November; and, to facilitate

Photo courtesy Bernadette Villaluz

The Taal Lake Round The Volcano race it the organized by the Taal Lake Yacht Club one of the highlights of the Taal Lake racing calendar. Open to all monohull and multihull boats, including the bulk of the Philippine Hobie 16 fleet.

Every year the Taal Lake Yacht Club sail around their namesake, the Taal Volcano, the smallest volcano in the World. Two days of small boat racing takes your around Taal Volcano for an environmentally friendly lunch and a whole bunch of congenial conversation and libation at the yacht c