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January 03, 2019 11:00 pm • Last Updated: January 04, 2019 6:14 pm

By Dana Jensen
Staff Photographer

d.jensen@theday.com

Alesha Coppinger of Breakwater Marina, based in New London, and her co-worker, Kyle Pomerenke, not shown, create framing Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, in preparation for shrink-wrapping a sailboat for the winter at Spicer's Marina in Noank. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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Groton — Alesha Coppinger, left, and Kyle Pomerenke of Breakwater Marina, based in New London, create the framing Friday in preparation for shrink-wrapping a sailboat for the winter at Spicer's Marina in Noank.

Pomerenke said area marinas hire Breakwater as a subcontractor to shrink-wrap boats if additional help is needed.

Alesha Coppinger, left, and Kyle Pomerenke of Breakwater Marina, based in New London, create framing Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, in preparation for shrink-wrapping a sailboat for the winter at Spicer's Marina in Noank. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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