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Fuel is available at Norwalk Cove
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Weather:
Continued Cold with a Chance of MORE Snow
Do you remember this article...
Another Frigid Winter Unlikely In Norwalk, NOAA Predicts
See it HERE
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Cove Store and Fuel Dock Hours
Reopening March 2nd
Captains Cup Hours
Closed until Spring
Rex Store Hours
Mon - Fri 8:00 - 5:30
Sat 8:00 - 5:00
Sun Closed
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If you have missed any of our Harbor Talk mailings, you can now "re-live the experience" with our
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Vol. 5.1
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Hartford Boat Show - This Weekend!
See the 46th Annual Hartford Boat Show February 5-8, at the Connecticut Convention Center Open Thurs 4-9, Fri 12-9, Sat 10-9 and Sunday 10-5
See the webpage HERE
Get a $ 2.00 Coupon HERE or stop by Rex Marine
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Interlux / Awlgrip Paint Seminar
Feb. 21st at Norwalk Cove
Join the Interlux & Awlgrip factory representatives at Norwalk Cove
on Feb. 21st from 10:30 am-12:30 pm
(snow date February 28th).
They will discuss chemical changes in paints in response to EPA mandates, new products on the market, and the future of paint technology and how it will effect you.
There will be a Question and Answer session following, including highly experienced yard staff, to answer your fiberglass repair and maintenance questions as well as waxing and cleaning questions.
Avoid the crazy Spring Rush! Now is the time to focus on your boat.
Please RSVP to Kate Russell...... kate@norwalkcove.com
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Summer Contracts are Available
Norwalk Cove Please call 203-838-5899
Rex Marine contracts are: HERE
or call 203-866-5555
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Americas Cup - Augmented Reality
The Americas Cup schedule has been released, leading up to the final cup races in 2017 in Bermuda:
Season opener - To be announced - June 5-7, 2015 Portsmouth, Great Britain - July 23-26, 2015 Gothenburg, Sweden - August 28-30, 2015 Hamilton, Bermuda - October 16-18, 2015
Four to six events are expected in 2016, including a summer regatta in the USA in Chicago. A stop in Portsmouth, UK has already been confirmed for July 2016.
In 2017, all teams will compete in their new AC62 catamarans, powered by highly-efficient wingsails and designed to fly above the water on foils at speeds near 50 mph. Racing begins for all teams with the America's Cup Qualifiers where the teams are seeded - with bonus points - according to their results in the AC World Series. The top challengers then go on to compete for the America's Cup Challenger Playoffs and the right to race ORACLE TEAM USA in the America's Cup Finals in June 2017.
To assist viewers following the events, computer generated "augmented reality" will be used.
To see what it will be like... Click HERE
(watch full screen)
Some other videos.... Foiling Camp
Get Ready.... Bermuda is Selected
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Winter Seminars and Courses to Prepare you for Spring!!
USPS Weather Course
Begins Feb 28, 2015
Saturdays, 9 am - 1 pm, 5 Sessions
USPS Members $90, non-Members $150
Click here to register for Weather. (http://goo.gl/kN5ghH)
Find other Power Squadron Courses... HERE
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Raymarine Electronics Workshop
Let the expert's at Raymarine and Formula Boats help yo  u find your way! Formula Boats Northeast at Rex Marine Center is proudly sponsoring the first of four FREE winter workshops featuring Raymarine Electronics. Topics covered will be Sonar, Radar and GPS.  Two hands on sessions per event limited to 25 students. Lunch and Refreshments provided.
Register HERE ____________________________________
Darien Sail & Power Squadron - Lectures & Courses
Monthly Lectures and Course Schedule... HERE
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Sea Dolphin Safe Boating Courses
The SEA one day, eight hour, Safe Boating  Course is
NASBLA and State Approved, as well as recognized by U.S. Coast Guard to meet the State of CT requirements boater education requirements.
With the Sea Dolphins, You're on your way to being Safe, Legal, and Confident!
The next course is 2/21/15! Register..... HERE ____________________________________ Navigating the Norwalk Islands Offered Two Saturday Mornings... Feb 14 or Feb 28 
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
This four hour seminar will focus on the Norwalk Islands.... Their History, Secrets and Tips for Navigating around and between the 25 plus Islands.
To Register for 2/14 click ... HERE
To Register for 2/28 click ... HERE
Additional Information - e-mail / text Capt. Rick rick@rdelfosse.com 203-216-7800
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