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PHOTO CONTEST!
May 11, 2016The Rex Marine & Norwalk Cove Photo Contest is off to a running start, and the current leading photo is of "Bella" the boat dog! Submit your photos, we'll post them Instagram, and they'll be judged by how many "Likes" they receive. The winner of the Spring Photo Contest will be announced at the Rex June 25th Customer Appreciation / Open House Party and get a $ 50.00 Gift Certificate! Submit your…Read PHOTO CONTEST!
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Manresa Island Power Plant Update
April 1, 2016From our APRIL FOOL'S 2016 Edition of Harbor Talk: The Manresa Island power plant property quietly went out to bid over the winter with two contenders, Building and Land Technology (BLT - of Stamford boatyard fame) and The Trump Organization, bidding on the removal of the power plant and the development of the island. UPDATE: Trump’s organization won the bid and plans have been…Read Manresa Island Power Plant Update
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Boating Safety Checklist
July 27, 2015[et_pb_section fullwidth="off" specialty="off"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" background_layout="light" text_orientation="left" use_border_color="off" border_color="#ffffff" border_style="solid"] Before you set off on a boating trip (of any kind) there is one thing you MUST do to insure the safety of your crew: Run through a safety checklist to insure…Read Boating Safety Checklist
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Duck Island Yacht Club Laser Regatta
July 22, 2015[et_pb_section fullwidth="off" specialty="off"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" background_layout="light" text_orientation="left" use_border_color="off" border_color="#ffffff" border_style="solid"] . Duck Island Yacht Club Laser Regatta Saturday September, 12, 2015 Close of entries, 1800 hrs Friday, September 11 DIYC, Westbrook, CT SCHEDULE:…Read Duck Island Yacht Club Laser Regatta
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Living in an Ethanol World - Engine & Fuel Tank Management
July 16, 2015During the gas crisis, when the US was highly dependent on foreign fuel, the EPA mandated that a percentage of corn based ethanol was to be added to the nation's gas. What seemed like a good idea at first quickly soured in the marine industry when it was discovered that ethanol can draw water from the atmosphere and absorb condensation from the walls of fuel tanks and also acts like a solvent on…Read Living in an Ethanol World - Engine & Fuel Tank Management
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Summer Fog - Where Does It Come From ?
June 17, 2015So you will no longer be in a fog.... (sorry) For There are different types of fog, which essentially is a cloud on the ground which reduces visibility to less than 1km. fog to form, the basic requirements are moisture in the air (the closer to 100% humidity the better) and the air near the ground must be cooled to within 5 F (3 C) of dew point (the temperature to which air must be cooled…Read Summer Fog - Where Does It Come From ?
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Norwalk Summer Concert Series at Calf Pasture Beach
June 17, 2015The City of Norwalk Rec. and Parks Wednesday Evening Summer Concert Series brings music to Calf Pasture Beach throughout the summer. . Sponsored by First County Bank All rain dates will be on the following day, except for the July 3 Fireworks and Concert program, which will be held on July 5 in case of inclement weather. . All concerts are free and open to the public. Concerts may be…Read Norwalk Summer Concert Series at Calf Pasture Beach
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Wife's Diary / Husband's Diary
April 28, 2015Wife's Diary: Tonight, I thought my husband was acting weird. We had made plans to meet at a nice restaurant for dinner. I was shopping with my friends all day long, so I thought he was upset at the fact that I was a bit late, but he made no comment on it. Conversation wasn't flowing, so I suggested that we go somewhere quiet so we could talk. He agreed, but he didn't say…Read Wife's Diary / Husband's Diary
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Beginning to see a lot of Sabres around all of a sudden!
September 13, 2014Sabres and Backcoves "coming in threes". Two new ones just down from the factory near Portland, Maine. The greenish one is Dick Truitt's old boat that is in for repair. (Thats Jack Raymond under the little lift keeping up with things for the big upcoming boat show week). New 37 "going green" with Interlux Micron. Also a new Navigation Package installed yesterday and is ready for the…Read Beginning to see a lot of Sabres around all of a sudden!
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Images of Summer at cove marina 2014
September 13, 2014Read Images of Summer at cove marina 2014
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