Port Isabel and South Padre Island Texas
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About the Club
The Laguna Madre Yacht Club is a group of boating enthusiasts who enjoy sailing and boating in the Laguna Madre and Gulf of Mexico. Our members are the shorts-wearing neighbors and friends you'll find in local stores and in your community. We are an informal club and happy to have people join in at many of our events.
Regatta Races
Regatta races are the fourth Saturday of each month. Results will be posted on the website. The primary race routes will be announced Monday of each week before the race. Winner(s) will be recognized at Club Socials.
Upcoming Events
March 28, 2026
Captain's Meeting
Time: 8:30am
Location: LMYC Clubhouse
Information: The Captains’ Meeting is a required pre-race briefing for all skippers and crew. Race officials will review the race course and route, discuss weather conditions and tides, and address safety requirements and considerations. This meeting ensures all participants have a shared understanding of race expectations and promotes a safe and successful event on the water.
March 28, 2026
Jack Up Rig Race
Time: 10:30am
Information: Join the Laguna Madre Yacht Club for an exciting offshore race from the Brazos Santiago Pass jetties to Prod Paragon Offshore-100-9 (the northernmost rig), approximately 10–12 nautical miles into the Gulf of Mexico.
This race delivers a dynamic blend of nearshore and offshore sailing, with building winds, moderate seas, and challenging conditions that will test both seasoned racers and adventurous cruisers alike.
April 11, 2026
Sail into Spring Open House
Time: TBD
Location: LMYC Clubhouse
Information: Stop by the Laguna Madre Yacht Club and see what we’re all about! Meet members, tour the clubhouse, and learn about our races, socials, and coastal adventures.
Everyone is welcome—come enjoy light refreshments and great company by the water!
April 11, 2026
Spring Breeze Social Dinner
Time: 6:00pm
Location: LMYC Clubhouse
Information: Enjoy a relaxed evening of great food, refreshing drinks, and coastal camaraderie. Kick things off at Happy Hour, then settle in for dinner as we celebrate the beauty of spring along the water.
Catch up with friends, swap sea stories, and soak in the laid-back yacht club atmosphere—spring colors and breezy attire encouraged!
Important Contact Information
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Laguna Madre Yacht Club (LMYC) |
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LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com |
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502 Southpoint Drive Port Isabel, Texas 78578
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Mailing Address: P.O. Box 605 Port Isabel, TX 78578 |
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LMYC Flag Officers |
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Mark Nering |
Commodore |
956-777-4038 |
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Marc Asbury |
Vice Commodore |
361-230-9603 |
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Heath Smith |
Rear Commodore |
LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com |
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Lilian Renner |
Treasurer |
956-330-1112 |
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Luis Galindo |
Secretary |
LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com |
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Mike Amaral |
Club Steward |
LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com |
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Mike Karg |
Fleet Captain |
916-521-8553 |
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Carlos Lozano, MD |
Fleet Surgeon |
956-620-0845 |
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Chris Hughston II |
Fleet Barrister |
LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com |
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US Coast Guard |
(956) 761-2373 |
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US Dept. of Homeland Security |
(210) 321-2800 |
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USCG AWW |
(877) 24WATCH
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US Customs & Border Patrol |
(800) BEALERT
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Port Isabel Police Dept. |
(956) 943-2727
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Port Isabel Fire Dept. |
(956) 943-7826
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Navigation District Office |
(956) 943-7826
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South Point Marina |
(956) 943-7926
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Long Island Swing Bridge |
(956) 943-1622 |
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Tow Boat US Port Isabel |
(956) 371-1693 |