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Columns in 2022
July 11, 2022: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Northeastern Honshu
June 5, 2022: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Northeastern Hokkaido
May 11, 2022: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Northern Hokkaido
April 12, 2022: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Western Hokkaido
March 17, 2022: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Southwest Hokkaido
February 7, 2022: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Northern Sea of Japan Coast
Columns in 2021
November 27, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Central Sea of Japan Coast
November 2, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: West-Central Sea of Japan Coast
September 26, 2021: Hydrovane
September 9, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Sea of Japan Coast
August 3, 2021: Cruising Hokkaido
July 4, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Eastern Shikoku
June 3, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Western Shikoku
April 29, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Eastern Kyushu
April 2, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Southwest Kyushu
March 1, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Western Kyushu
February 15, 2021: Kirk's Favourite Ports: Northwest Kyushu
February 2, 2021: COVID-19 Update and OCC Water Music Trophy
Columns in 2020
December 2, 2020: Japanese Marinas
November 2, 2020: Information for Cruising Japan
October 6, 2020: How to Moor in Japanese Fishing Ports
August 25, 2020: New pec on Android, Covid-19 Restrictions, and Weird Typhoon Season
July 28, 2020: Japan Cruising Routes: Part Seven
July 14, 2020: Japan Cruising Routes: Part Six
June 30, 2020: Japan Cruising Routes: Part Five
June 16, 2020: Japan Cruising Routes: Part Four
June 2, 2020: Japan Cruising Routes: Part Three
May 19, 2020: Japan Cruising Routes: Part Two
May 5, 2020: Japan Cruising Routes: A Seven-Part Series
Apr. 3, 2020: COVID-19 and "Beyond the Sea"
Feb. 27, 2020: Superyachts in Japan
Feb. 11, 2020: Port Report: Fukuoka, Part Three
Jan. 28, 2020: Port Report: Fukuoka, Part Two
Jan. 11, 2020: Port Report: Fukuoka, Part One
Columns in 2019
Nov. 25, 2019: Advisor to Super Yacht Association of Japan
Nov. 11, 2019: New Kayak Tour in Seto Inland Sea
Oct. 29, 2019: The Best Charting Software for Cruising Japanese Waters
Sept. 6, 2019: Typhoon Talk