Service· Luzon (Nasugbu, Batangas)· Philippines

Papaya Yacht Charter & Services Boatyard (Nasugbu)

14° 10.7′ N · 120° 36.3′ E

A small private yacht yard at Barangay Papaya, Nasugbu, on the Hamilo coast just south of Pico de Loro. It offers haul-out, below-waterline work, engine overhauls and yacht storage, and is the nearest public haul-out to Manila Bay.

Practical

Position from the company website: 14°10.683'N 120°36.264'E (PGYC gives 14.176N 120.606E). Address: Lot 27, Brgy. Papaya, Nasugbu, Batangas 4231. Services (website): haul-in/out, complete engine works, anti-fouling, hull and interior works, below-waterline works and detailing. Crew rooms with fans and executive rooms with air-con are available while you work. PGYC: haul-out, below-waterline repairs, engine overhaul and yacht storage; the travel hoist is 'only suitable for monohull yachts'. Lift capacity and rates are not published. Hours: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm daily. Contacts: Chito +63 917 818 9141 (chito.pycs@gmail.com) or Letty +63 917 800 7176 (letty.pycs@gmail.com). PGYC adds that heavier machining can be sent to workshops in Batangas City. Hamilo Cove (Pico de Loro) is the sheltered anchorage about 2 NM north.

Best for

Monohull haul-out within a day of Manila