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    Upcoming Events

    January 17, 2026 

    Commodore's Ball

    Time: 6:00pm

    Location:  Gabriella's, 700 Padre Blvd Ste G, South Padre Island, TX 78597

    Information:  The Commodore’s Ball is our first and most anticipated event of the year, setting the tone for the season ahead. This semi-formal evening brings members together for an elegant dinner and an evening of celebration, tradition, and camaraderie.

     The event features the official installation of the new officers, marking the transition of leadership and honoring the commitment of those stepping into their roles. We also take time to recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements from the previous year, presenting awards that highlight the dedication, sportsmanship, and contributions of our members.

     Whether you are welcoming the new year, celebrating accomplishments, or simply enjoying a memorable night among friends, the Commodore’s Ball is a signature occasion not to be missed.

     

     

    January 24, 2026

    Captains’ Meeting

    Time: 9:00am

    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.

     

    January 24, 2026

    Paddle Extravaganza

    Information:  This lighthearted race launches from the Laguna Madre Yacht Club, heading east toward the swing bridge, looping around the sandbar, and back again. Any human-powered flotation is welcome—kayaks, paddleboards, rafts, inner tubes, inflatables… if you can paddle it, you can race it!

     

    February 14, 2026 

    Valentine’s Day Social Dinner

    Time: 6:00pm

    Location:  LMYC Clubhouse

     

    February 28, 2026

    Captains’ Meeting

    Time: TBD

    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.

     

     

    February 28, 2026

    Moonlight Madness Race

    Information:  Coming Soon!

     

     

     

     

     

    Important Contact Information

    Laguna Madre Yacht Club (LMYC)

    LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com

    502 Southpoint Drive

    Port Isabel, Texas 78578

     

    Mailing Address:

    P.O. Box 605

    Port Isabel, TX 78578

     

    LMYC Flag Officers

    Mark Nering

    Commodore

    956-777-4038

    Marc Asbury

    Vice Commodore

    361-230-9603

    Heath Smith

    Rear Commodore

    LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com

    Lilian Renner

    Treasurer

    956-330-1112

    Luis Galindo

    Secretary

    LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com

    Mike Amaral

    Club Steward

    LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com

    Mike Karg

    Fleet Captain

    916-521-8553

    Carlos Lozano, MD

    Fleet Surgeon

    956-620-0845

    Chris Hughston II

    Fleet Barrister

    LagunaMadreYachtClub76@gmail.com

     

    US Coast Guard

    (956) 761-2373
    VHF CH 16/9

    US Dept. of Homeland Security

    (210) 321-2800
    (956) 548-2515

    USCG AWW

    (877) 24WATCH

     

    US Customs & Border Patrol

    (800) BEALERT 

     

    Port Isabel Police Dept.

    (956) 943-2727

     

    Port Isabel Fire Dept.

    (956) 943-7826

     

    Navigation District Office

    (956) 943-7826

     

    South Point Marina

    (956) 943-7926

     

    Long Island Swing Bridge

    (956) 943-1622
    VHF CH 12

    Tow Boat US Port Isabel

    (956) 371-1693
    VHF CH 16

    The entry fee for each regatta race is $10. Don't forget the Racing Sailing Waiver and Release Form.