One of the great boating towns on the Sound, with a deep-water harbor and sixteen islands offshore.
35 minutes
From our base in Milford
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We bring water, power, and product
$35 / ft
Wash and wax, priced by the foot
Norwalk, Connecticut
Norwalk Harbor, Norwalk River, Norwalk Islands
Norwalk is about thirty-five minutes west and is one of the most active boating towns anywhere on our stretch of coast. The harbor is a well-protected deep-water basin at the mouth of the Norwalk River, and the Norwalk Islands sit just offshore, which gives owners here somewhere to actually go.
The scale is serious. Norwalk Cove Marina alone runs 400 slips taking boats up to 180 feet and operates three Travelifts with hauling capacity to 150 tons. Rex Marine has been run by the Gardella family since 1936. This is a town with real marine infrastructure, not just dockage.
Where we work
Marinas, docks, and yards in Norwalk.
Where we detail in Norwalk:
Norwalk Cove Marina400 slips at the mouth of the harbor, taking vessels up to 180 feet, with three Travelifts.
Rex Marine CenterFamily run since 1936 on Water Street, with floating docks for vessels up to 50 feet and indoor valet rack service.
Oyster Bend Yacht Club & MarinaClub and marina dockage.
Sprite Island Yacht ClubPrivate club in East Norwalk.
Rowayton Yacht ClubFounded 1979 on the Five Mile River, the oldest club in Rowayton.
Local conditions
Boats that actually get used
Resurgence, our correction for heavily oxidised gelcoat. See the service →
The Norwalk Islands change the maintenance picture. With sixteen islands a short run offshore, boats here go out constantly through the season rather than sitting in the slip waiting for a weekend. More hours on the water means more salt spray drying on the topsides and more UV on the gelcoat, and the finishes show it by August.
That usage pattern makes recurring work more valuable than one-off correction. A Norwalk boat on a wash plan holds its gloss for years. A Norwalk boat that gets one detail a season tends to need compounding by the second or third year because oxidation has had a full summer of hard use to set in. If you run to the islands every weekend, the wash plan is the cheaper path.
Services in Norwalk
Every service, priced by the foot.
The same packages we run across the shoreline. Restoration and seasonal work is quoted after a look at the boat.
