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SAILING CLASSES
A decorative knot work course will be taught by Orange Coast
College's expert rigging instructor Lindsey Philpott. The course on
this sailor's art form will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 26 and Nov. 2 at
the college's sailing center, 1801 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach.
Registration is $25 plus a $10 materials fee. Information: (848)
645-9412.
An intermediate coastal navigation class will be offered by Orange
Coast College. Classes will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. every Tuesday
from Nov. 1 to Dec. 6 at the college's sailing center, 1801 West
Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Registration is $110. Information: (949) 645-9412.
A basic cruising II class will be offered by Orange Coast College.
The three-week class will cover anchoring, steering by compass,
safety at sea, heavy weather techniques, course plotting and sail
shape and rig control. Classes will meet from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on
Nov. 19, Dec. 3 and Dec. 10 at the college's sailing center, 1801
West Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Registration is $235. Information:
(949) 645-9412.
A coastal navigation certification class will be offered by Orange
Coast College. This class provides instruction on theory, practice,
and procedures for navigation and piloting and offers U.S. Sailing
certification. Classes are scheduled from 7 to 10 p.m. on Wednesdays
from Nov. 2 to Dec. 14 at the college's sailing center, 1801 West
Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Registration is $190. Information:
(949) 645-9412.
