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Fuel Prices at Norwalk Cove
89 Octane Gas
$3.00 /gal &
Diesel $3.20 /gal
*Prices subject to change
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Weather:
Spring STILL Postponed...
Sat: Snow Showers
Sun: A Hint of Spring Sunny and 47 degrees
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Cove Store and Fuel Dock Hours
Mon - Sat 8:00 - 5:00
Sundays 8-4
Captains Cup Hours
Closed until Spring
Rex Store Hours
Mon - Fri 8:00 - 5:30
Sat 8:00 - 5:00
Sun 9:00 - 5:00
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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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Harbor View at
Norwalk Cove
Located beside Norwalk Cove Marina overlooking the area's most
beautiful yachts.
A perfect venue to have weddings, corporate
or social functions,
family reunions or team building events.
Norwalk Harbor View at Cove
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Soundkeeper, Inc.
is looking for boat operators to run our pumpout boat in Norwalk, CT. Must have 2 years experience operating a motor boat, close quarters operations, an be familiar with navigating Norwalk Harbor area. Contact Jason at:
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Summer Internships
are available at
Save the Sound
Click HERE
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Norwalk Cove Ships Store
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SPRING SALE
Starts This Saturday
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SAT. MARCH 28th & SUN. the 29th
Take an EXTRA $10.00 OFF per GALLON on our ALREADY "LOW PRICES" of all
INTERLUX AND PETTIT BOTTOM PAINTS, such as:
MICRON EXTRA AS LOW AS $199.99 AFTER REBATE
FIBERGLASS BOTTOMKOTE-NT $69.95 AFTER REBATE
PETTIT HYDROCOAT WATERBASED
$139.95 AFTER REBATE
PETTIT UNEPOXY $89.95 AFTER REBATE
25% OFF ON ALL SEACHOICE DOCKLINES
25% OFF ALL ANODES AND ZINCS
Take 20 % off all other items*
* Note: Excludes electronics, sale items, boutique
items and Hubble products.
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The Volvo Ocean Race Boats are Coming to
Newport, RI May 5-17
Newport is the only North American stop for the Volvo Ocean Race's nine-month race around the world.
Fort Adams State Park in Newport will come alive for the twelve day stopover by the Volvo Ocean Racing fleet.
Activities will include live entertainment, a food festival, team compounds, include entertainment, a Marine Exploration Zone, kid's activities, a food festival, team compounds, sponsor pavilions, a theater, and more importantly, up-close viewing of the race boats during the Pro-Am Race Day, the In-Port Race Day and the Leg Start to Lisbon
For more on the Volvo Race, Click.... HERE
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Summer Contracts are Available
Norwalk Cove
Please call 203-838-5899
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Rex Marine contracts
are: HERE
or call 203-866-5555
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New Weather Forecast Layout
on the Intellicast Website
Take a look at the new weather forecast layout from Intellicast (part of the The Weather Company - owner of the Weather Channel, weather.com and Weather Underground) It seems like a lot of data at first, but once you get used to it you will start to see the correlation between a falling barometer, temperature, wind and stormy weather. All the details a prudent boater must know before heading out.
Look for the 10 Day Weather Forecast Graph... HERE
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2015 Summer Cruises with the
Rex and Cove CRUISING CLUB
Have you secretly harbored a desire to do some cruising but prefer not to travel solo or aren't sure how to start? Let the cruising experts at Norwalk Cove and Rex Marine make it easy for you...
Introducing the Rex and Cove CRUISING CLUB!!
Sign up and books your space now!
New Info and Updates are Posted..... HERE
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Save the Date & Sign up to Help
2015 will mark St. Vincent's SWIM
Across the Sound's 28th Anniversary of helping cancer patients and their families right here in our
community. Area boat captains who participate in the annual SWIM Marathon have helped by volunteering their boat and time for this one-day event.
This year the Marathon will be held on Sat. July 25th
To register as a support boat, click...... HERE
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Seminars and Courses to
Prepare you for Spring!!
This Saturday! Volvo Penta Workshop
at Rex Marine 10:00-2:00
Formula Boats Northeast and Rex Marine will sponsor a free workshop with Factory Reps to discuss Volvo Gas engines and Diesel Motors.
Light lunch and beverages included, plus see the full line of Formula Boats in our heated showroom! Additionally, all participants will also be able to enjoy deep discounts in the Rex Ship Store.
To pre-register for this event, send your name and e-maill to:
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Navigating the Norwalk Islands
This popular seminar will focus on the Norwalk Islands.... Their History, Secrets and Tips for Navigating around and between the 25 plus Islands.
This Saturday Afternoon
March 28th 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
and again Saturday April 25th 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Additional Information - e-mail / text Capt. Rick Delfosse rick@rdelfosse.com / 203-216-7800
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Darien Sail & Power Squadron - Lectures & Courses
Monthly Lectures and Course Schedule... HERE
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SEA Navigation Courses take a straight  forward approach to Coastal Navigation.
GPS is used in conjunction with nautical
charts to plan your trip, plot your courses over safe water, and monitor your position along the way.
Course Topics Include:
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Chart Reading
Plotting Courses
Dead Reckoning
GPS
Trip Planning
Determine Position
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The Buoy System
Cruising Guides
Tide and Current Tables
Selecting Nautical Charts
Create GPS Waypoints
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With the Sea Dolphins, You're on your way to being
Safe, Legal, and Confident!
The Next Navigation Course is April 19th at Rex Marine
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