WHAT’S AFLOAT

SAILING

The Newport Single Sailors, in conjunction with the South Shore Yacht Club, will meet on the second Sunday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Docksider Room at the Newport Beach Yacht Club, 1099 Bayside Dr., Newport Beach. (949) 499-3592.

FISHING

Fishing supplies and boat charters are available at Davey’s Locker, 400 Main St., Balboa, (949) 673-1434; and Newport Landing Sportfishing, 309 Palm Street, Suite A, Newport Beach. (949) 675-0550.

Day and night fishing charters for groups or singles are available at Bongos Sportfishing on the Balboa Peninsula. (949) 673-2810.

PADDLING

Newport Aquatic Center, 1 Whitecliffs Drive, Newport Beach, offers kayak rentals, group events and private rowing lessons throughout the year. Adult outrigger teams, and high school rowing and paddling teams are active from September through June. For information, call (949) 646-7725 or go to www.newportaquaticcenter.com.

TOURS

Take a riverboat cruise The Pavilion Paddy offers a 45 or 90-minute narrated cruise leaving from the Balboa Pavilion, 400 Main Street, Newport Beach. Rates and times are seasonal. For information, call (949) 673-5245 or go to www.balboapavillion.com.

Kayak tours of the Back Bay are led by guides from the Newport Bay Naturalists and Friends every Saturday and Sunday. Tours depart on Saturday at 10 a.m. from the Newport Aquatic Center, 1 Whitecliffs Drive, Newport Beach. Call (949) 923-2269 for reservations. Tours depart on Sunday at 10 a.m. from the boat dock at the Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach. Call (949) 729-1150 for reservations.