Canadian Yachting December Sneak Peek

CY December Sneak Peek

 

 

The December issue of Canadian Yachting magazine will feature the latest in exciting new marine electronics that bring you greater capabilities and are easier to use, while taking you safely to places you might not have ever gone before!

The technological advances are impressive but there’s something else that is really important – you want to see where you are going with clarity and with the colour rendition to be able to spot the red and green markers at a distance. That takes a great pair of binoculars!

But what’s the difference between great binoculars and ordinary ones?

Rob MacLeod, The Informed Boater,  has researched the key ingredients of great binoculars for a feature story that is a must read before you go shopping this Christmas!

Seafaring Santa

Of course, we will have desirable destinations both at home and abroad, we will be profiling another interesting yacht club and new boat reviews too!

Read about the brilliantly designed Marlow-Hunter 31 and the magnificent Neptunus 625… All this and more in Canadian Yachting December 2015.

Stony Lake Yacht Club

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