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BOWLING
Leagues , classes , parties and recreational play , plus lawn bowling .
Bowling Centers Locations may offer junior and parent / child leagues , bumper bowling , scholarships , tournaments and party packages . Web search “ bowling ” plus your city .
Lawn Bowling Center Newport Beach Lawn Bowling ( 949 ) 640-1022 Year-round lessons for all ages . 1550 Crown Drive North , Corona Del Mar . www . newportharborlbc . com
United States Bowling Congress Youth Leagues www . bowl . com / youth Leagues , tournaments , scholarships and instruction . Visit their website for information on the current season and how to sign up .
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FENCING
Youth fencing instruction , competition , camps and parties .
• Gryphon Fencing and Fitness Studio 971 Via Rodeo , Placentia ( 714 ) 519-1343 www . GryphonFencing . com Do your kids love to swordfight like a musketeer , Jedi or pirate ? Then fencing is the sport for them ! Fencing develops stamina , discipline and coordination . Gryphon Fencing Club has a beautiful facility with state-of-the-art electronic fencing equipment . They offer fun fencing classes for kids ages 5 and older . They also offer youth , teen and adult fencing classes continuously during the year and vacation-break camps ( see Camps ). Fencing- and archery-themed birthday parties ( see Parties ) and special events are also available . Gryphon Fencers compete locally and nationally . Learn fencing at Gryphon Fencing — fun , safe and affordable ! Email : info @ gryphonfencing . com . See ad on page 51 .
More Fencing Golubitsky Fencing Center , Tustin , ( 714 ) 676-3758 , www . gfc-world . com . Laguna Fencing Center , Laguna Hills , ( 949 ) 215-4112 , www . lagunafencing . com . M Team Fencing So Cal , Anaheim Hills , ( 714 ) 996-8880 , www . mteamfencingsocal . com . South Coast Fencing Center , Santa Ana , ( 714 ) 549- 2946 , www . southcoastfencing . com .
USA Fencing www . usfencing . org
Website features resources for local clubs and membership opportunities .
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FISHING & BOATING
Sailing , rowing , canoeing , kayaking and fishing classes , whale watching , and cruises . Plus , local fishing lakes , fishing information and referrals . Also see : Boat Cruises and Whale Watching in Attractions under Outings .
Coast Guard Auxiliary www . cgaux . org Boating safety classes ( 4 +). Nominal fee for materials ; instruction is free . Visit their website for referrals to youth classes ( 8-18 ) offered by local flotillas .
Dana Wharf Sportfishing Free Kids ’ Fishing Clinic and Club 34675 Golden Lantern , Dana Point ( 949 ) 496-5794 www . danawharf . com Free Kids ’ Sportfishing Clinics ( 12 and under ) are held on Sundays , noon - 12:30 p . m . After the clinic , join a fishing trip from 12:45-5:15 p . m .; kids 12 and under fish for free with the purchase of one adult ticket at $ 46 per free child . Kids ’ Club offers a yearly membership that includes a half day fishing trip for one child and one adult , two-hour whale watching trip , merchandise and discounts , $ 39 per year .
Fishing Spots Camping and party packages are also available . A fishing license may be required for ages 16 and up . Mt . Baldy Trout Pools - 6945 Mount Baldy Road , Mount Baldy , ( 909 ) 982-4246 , www . mtbaldytroutpools . com . Santa Ana River Lakes - 4060 E . La Palma Ave ., Anaheim , ( 714 ) 632-7830 , www . fishinglakes . com . Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area - 15501 E . Arrow Hwy ., Irwindale , ( 626 ) 334-1065 , www . tinyurl . com / santafedam . Troutdale - 2468 Troutdale Road , Agoura , ( 818 ) 889- 9993 , www . allyoucanfish . com .
Department of Fish and Game offers maps to local lakes , events , stocking guides and regulations , plus publications geared for children . www . wildlife . ca . gov .
Pier fishing is available in Huntington Beach , Long Beach , Newport Beach , San Pedro and Seal Beach . Plus , most regional parks also offer lake fishing . See Parks and Nature Centers under Outings .
• Leeway Sailing Center Long Beach Parks , Recreation and Marine 5437 E . Ocean Blvd ., Long Beach ( 562 ) 570-1719 www . longbeach . gov / park
Classes are offered year round for beginner to intermediate sailors , including bay kayaking ( 10 +) and sailing using Sabot ( 8 +), Keelboat and Capri 14 boats ( 13 +). Group , private or semi-private lessons are available .
On-The-Water-Instruction Boy Scouts of America - Weekend activities include swimming , canoeing , kayaking , sailing , rowing , motor boating and fishing . Plus , programs for teens ( 14-21 ). Open to non-scouts . Long Beach Sea Base , 5875 Appian Way , Long Beach . ( 562 ) 427-0911 . www . longbeachbsa . org
Newport Aquatic Center - Junior Rowing ( high school students ), September - May ; and Outrigger Paddling ( 11 +), year round . 1 Whitecliffs Drive , Newport Beach . ( 949 ) 646-7725 . www . newportaquaticcenter . com
Newport Sea Base - Programs for boys and girls ( 7 +) include sailing , canoeing , kayaking , rowing , fishing , motor-boat driving and stand-up paddle boarding . Additional land-based classes offered . Operated by the OC Boy Scouts of America . 1931 West Coast Hwy ., Newport Beach . ( 949 ) 642- 5031 . www . newportseabase . org
OCC Junior Sailing - After-school sailing classes ( 7-12 ) in fall and spring . Parent and child lessons ( 6-13 ), and spring and summer camps ( 7-13 ) are also offered . 1801 W . Coast Hwy ., Newport Beach . ( 949 ) 645-9412 . www . occsailing . com
OC Sailing and Events Center - Year-round sailing , marine safety and kayaking / SUP classes . 34451 Ensenada Place , Dana Point Harbor . ( 949 ) 923- 2215 . www . ocsail . com
Yacht Club Classes : Alamitos Bay Yacht Club - 7201 E . Ocean Blvd ., Long Beach , ( 562 ) 343-8030 , www . abycjrprogram . com . Balboa Yacht Club - 1801 Bayside Drive , Corona Del Mar , ( 949 ) 673-3515 , Ext . 133 , www . balboayachtclub . com . Seal Beach Yacht Club - 255 Marina Drive , Long Beach , ( 562 ) 594- 6337 , www . slbyc . com . Shoreline Yacht Club - 386 Shoreline Drive South , Long Beach , ( 562 ) 435- 4093 , www . shorelineyachtclub . com .
US Rowing US Rowing - Resources to find a rowing instruction class or a club or crew . www . tinyurl . com / usrowingfindaclub
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FOOTBALL & CHEERLEADING
Flag and tackle football leagues and clinics , plus cheer classes , camps and squads . Also see : Gymnastics in this section , and Dance in Enrichment for cheer-related activities .
Football and Cheerleading at Games American Youth Football and Cheer - Tackle football
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