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Norwalk Islands Seminar - January 9th 2016

The Norwalk Islands

Offered Saturday Morning... Jan 9th 9:00 am - 1:30 pm

From the Ice age and the formation of Long Island Sound by the retreating glaciers, the Indians and early settlers, to the Oyster Industry,Hotels, Bordellos and Prohibition Speakeasy's.

The Norwalk Islands have always played an integral part in the development of Norwalk and the region.

Public Islands, Private Sanctuaries, Posh Retreats. all right off the Norwalk coastline.

Come discover their history, along with tips for navigating around and between the 25 plus Islands.
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The Seminars will be held in the Formula Boats Northeast training room at Rex Marine, 144 Water Street, Norwalk 06854.

Consider bringing a snack (or lunch) and something to drink.

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About Captain Rick:

Rick is a Coast Guard captain, the editor of Harbor Talk Weekly, a National Safe Boating Council close-quarters boat-handling and open water boat handling instructor, Connecticut and New York certified safe boating instructor and a US Sailing-certified instructor. He also conducts on-the-water courses and classroom seminars on coastal cruising and boating skills. The owner of a 43-foot pilothouse cutter and an Aquasport powerboat, he has extensive cruising and one-design, coastal and offshore racing experience.