Wow – We had a Busy Season !
November 8, 2012We kicked off the season with an Informational ‘Demo Day’ of Capabilities & Services from Cove Marine and our Partners, followed by National Marina Day Open House & Demos at Rex Marine Center. We offered Coastal Cruising Seminars, Women-Only Boating Skills Seminars, and Co-Ed Boating Skills Seminars. There was the Open House at the Nautical Boutique, the introduction and opening of the Captain’s Cup Coffee Shop at Cove. We also had a Chili Cook-off Competition, Margarita Night with DJ, the Kids Blue Fish Tournament, Saturday morning Cove Kids with Kimmy, including a Tie Dye Party, Exotic Raptors at Norwalk Cove Pirate Night , the Saturday Dock Party with live music, and a Car Show at Cove. We also had the first annual (and unforgettable) Dinghy Poker Run and the Customer Appreciation Party ! We had articles on Planning One Last Fall Cruise, the Long Island Loop Cruising Club and an America's Cup Update , Ospreys in the Harbor , The Long Island Sound Seafloor Study interspersed with Rules, Boating Skills, Marine Safety Tips, Fall Boating Tips and Norwalk Boat Show Features , North Fork Fall Activities , Cruise Planning Tools - At Home, At the Dock or Underway and Have you completed your mid-season boat check ? plus Fuel Tank Management in an Ethanol World and Boating Activities Nearby, Additional articles include Hurricane Season and NOAA – A Wealth of Information (timely, huh ?) Fun things to do around the Sound and File a Float Plan Before Heading Out ! , Radio Communications: Which VHF Channel is Which ? , Meet Norwalk’s New Fire Boat ! , Safe Night Operation , More on the Green Marina Initiative , Summer ThunderStorms ! and Severe Thunderstorm Alert - what it means... , File a Float Plan Before Heading Out ! and Fall Boating Tips Rex Marine Center Appointed as a Dealer for Sealine – “the Range Rover of Boating” Additional articles included our popular Restaurants Around the Sound as well as the Concert Series at Calf Pasture Beach ! and Seafaring GeneFound ! as well as some great cartoons ! By Capt. Rick Delfosse 203-216-7800 rdelfosse@rexmarine.com
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