* WHAT’S AFLOAT is published periodically. If...

* WHAT’S AFLOAT is published periodically. If you are planning a

nautical event, submit the information to the Daily Pilot, 1375

Sunflower Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92627; by fax to (949) 646-4170; or by

e-mail to [email protected].

SAILING CLASSES

A Marine Radio Operator’s Permit class is being offered by the

Orange Coast College School of Sailing and Seamanship. The course

will meet May 26 from 1 to 5:30 p.m., and the permit exam will be

administered at 5:45 p.m. at OCC’s Sailing Center, 1801 West Pacific

Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Cost of the class is $75; fee for the

exam is $50. Information: (949) 645-9412.

“All About Anchoring,” a three-hour lecture that looks at

anchoring, is being offered by the Orange Coast College School of

Sailing and Seamnaship. The seminar is scheduled from 7 to 10 p.m.

May 20 at OCC’s Sailing Center, 1801 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach.

Registration is $35. Information: (949) 645-9412.

A Varnishing workshop is being offered by the Orange Coast College

School of Sailing and Seamanship. Course instructor Erica Christian

will offer tips for effectively tackling one of the most frustrating

of all marine maintenance projects. The session is scheduled from

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 21 at

OCC’s Sailing Center, 1801 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach.

Registration is $30. Information: (949) 645-9412.