Canadian Yachting And CYOB Boost Social Media Program

Amelia Morris

Nov 9, 2017

Greg Nicoll, Publisher for the Canadian Yachting magazine team and our sister publication, Boating Industry Canada News Week, has announced the appointment of Amelia Morris to the position of Director Social Media. Amelia will be managing social media, public relations and communications for Canadian Yachting. 

Amelia’s role is to find better ways with our social media platforms to collaborate with our readers and advertisers to extend our publicatons’ messaging to our audience across Canada.

Got a social media hot newsflash or retweet? Reach out to Amelia directly ameliamorris@kerrwil.com

CY FBPlease see the links to all our social media channels below, to check them out to get a sense of our new social media strategy and how we can extend your reach across Canada. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn


Neptunus 650F Review

Neptunus 650F 400

By Andy Adams

Over the years Canadian Yachting has had the pleasure of doing several boat review articles on new Neptunus models and we are familiar with the qualities that Neptunus is famous for. They have all been exceptional yachts, but this is the one I would most want to own myself. It’s a personal choice and a matter of taste as to whether you would prefer to have a sedan express model or a flybridge but in my opinion, the flybridge layout offers some wonderful attributes.

We met with Neptunus Managing Director Jan Willem De Jong this past fall to take the new Neptunus 650F out in Lake Ontario. 

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Destinations

The Other Virgin Islands

Sunset off St John

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I was first seduced by the United States Virgin Islands during a ferry ride from St. Thomas to Tortola to begin one of our earliest British Virgin Islands charters nearly twenty years ago.

A perfect sunset off St. John with St. Thomas views for backdrop.

Clearing Pillsbury Sound, surrounded by voluptuous emerald mountains as the ferry sliced through royal blue waters, I was struck by the unspoiled ambiance of St. John, the island gliding past our starboard beam and the irresistible charm of a village called Cruz Bay visible from our quarter stern.

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