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In 2012 Kerrwil set up a new company called
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is Canada’s only national boating lifestyle magazine which features local, regional, national and international destinations, power and sailboat reviews, as well as how to articles on safety, seamanship, electronics, navigation, DIY repairs and upgrades, and entertaining. The publication is known for
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is the foundation of
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in 1990 after MacLean Hunter had decided to divest its special interest magazines, and, since
September 1990 (V.16 no.5), has been published six times a year by Kerrwil Publications. With the acquisition came editor Doug Hunter, his colleague Iain MacMillan, along with Barry Redmayne and Carolyn
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Pacific Yachting Magazine (also published by Gerald Kidd), although a Church Street, Toronto address was listed as their formal address, and later headquarters. The first issue included an extensive preview of "Dockside 76" that was to be held in September of that year at
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National, West and Atlantic editions, as well as a digital magazine edition. Canadian Yachting maintains a comprehensive web site, under the care of Online Editor John Morris, which first went online in November 2009.
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is a bi-monthly (six issues a year) magazine, and boating news website which documents the
Canadian yachting scene - from dinghies to keelboats, cruising to racing, youth sailing and around the world events. Canadian Yachting is published in
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its boat reviews, both of new and current models as well as those on the used boat market. Other key features include an extensive classifieds section and an "Ask the
Experts" column. A subscription is included with a membership to
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September 1976 (Volume 1, Number 1) by publisher Gerald Gordon Kidd, under the editorship of Ron Joiner, assisted by John Turnbull, working out of the
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article titled "The
Cruelest Month", written by Larry Woods, won gold in the National Magazine Awards for the Category: Humour, and in that same year another
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