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By Jimmy Cornell on 10.10.2017
The largest US boat show has come to a successful end, and even the threat of hurricane Nate only materialised on the very last day of the show with a few hours of heavy …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 06.10.2017
We have been contacted by several sailors expressing their safety concerns following the recent hurricanes that have affected some of the Caribbean islands.
• Is damage to yachting facilities so bad that you shouldn’t …
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By Cornell Sailing on 04.10.2017
From Thursday 5 October to Monday 9 October, Jimmy Cornell will be at various exhibitors’ booths signing his new book “200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure“, and answering questions on voyage planning.
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By Cornell Sailing on 04.10.2017
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What’s in the Autumn Newsletter:
• Foreword from Jimmy Cornell • Meet Jimmy this weekend at the Annapolis Boat Show …
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By Cornell Sailing on 01.09.2017
200,000 Miles A life of adventure
Jimmy Cornell’s latest book is based on his extensive knowledge of offshore cruising gained from an experience that stretches over four decades. Jimmy Cornell has sailed over 200,000 miles …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 28.08.2017
The Swedish island of Marstrand, with a permanent population of just over 1,000 inhabitants, was invaded this weekend by an estimated 20,000 visitors attracted to a new in-water show aimed at sailors from Sweden …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 16.08.2017
This is an extract from Jimmy Cornell’s latest book “200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure“.
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My interest in the global movement of cruising boats goes …
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By Cornell Sailing on 02.06.2017
Time and again we hear from sailors who took part in one of our Odyssey rallies, months later, writing to tell us what a great experience they had, and about the lasting friendships they have …
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By Cornell Sailing on 15.05.2017
Follow the ITCHY FOOT crew as they sail over the ocean with the Atlantic Odyssey 2016 from Tenerife in the Canary Islands to Barbados in the Caribbean, with a stopover in the Cape Verdes.
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By Cornell Sailing on 09.05.2017
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Carlisle Bay, Barbados
Spring 2017 – Cornell Sailing Spring News Foreword from Jimmy Cornell – Join the Odyssey – Cape …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 23.04.2017
By all accounts, and especially from the reaction of the exhibitors, this has been a very successful show.
The crew of Luna Bay, a new Outremer 45 catamaran, planning to cross the …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 20.04.2017
The International Multihull Boat Show was opened at the seaside resort of La Grande Motte in the South of France on Wednesday 19th April.
Lagoon catamarans on show
In the eight years …
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By Cornell Sailing on 14.03.2017
Henri Schongut, who took part in the Islands Odyssey 2015 and the Atlantic Odyssey II 2016 aboard Serendip, reflects on his 6,000-nautical mile Atlantic tour. An action-packed year rich in events, disappointments but also in …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 02.03.2017
After spending the best part of the winter in a small marina close to Bergen on the west coast of Norway, Aventura is now heading for the Arctic.
Her sale was completed last …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 07.02.2017
Participants in the Caribbean Odyssey enjoyed not one but two parties on their arrival in Barbados: first an early arrivals party at the Barbados Yacht Club followed by a farewell beach party at the Pirates’ …
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By Cornell Sailing on 06.02.2017
Jeff Cook on Bright Eyes was inspired by his Atlantic crossing to write this poem. The crew of the yacht Bright Eyes was the oldest crew in this year’s Odysseys, their average age being 70 …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 03.02.2017
Consistent trade winds have ensured fast passages for all boats taking part in this year’s Caribbean Odyssey.
Four boats: J-Squared, Two Drifters, Bright Eyes and Damisa made landfall in Barbados on 31 January and 1 …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 02.02.2017
The crews of No Regrets, Maggie and Tawahus celebrated the successful completion of their round the world voyage at a party held at the Barbados Yacht Club in the presence of local dignitaries and participants …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 31.01.2017
A later crossing of the Atlantic than at the usual time has ensured better sailing conditions and, although the NE trade winds have blown mostly between 10 and 15 knots, all participants reported a comfortable …
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By Cornell Sailing on 29.01.2017
The yachts from the Caribbean Odyssey fleet, spread across hundreds of miles of ocean, continue to make landfall daily in Barbados.
Six yachts have now completed their Atlantic crossing, and not one of them appears …
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By Cornell Sailing on 27.01.2017
The Swiss catamaran Edelweiss (Nautitech 482) crossed the finish line at 1045 local time, and is now docked at the clearance pontoon. Everyone enjoyed a fast and easy crossing (17 days), with steady trade winds …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 26.01.2017
The largest boat show in the world has once again lived up to its reputation by bringing visitors from all corners of the planet to admire a virtual …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.01.2017
No Regrets in the Careenage at Bridgetown
The first Blue Planet Odyssey boat arrives in Barbados at the end of a unexpectedly fast 11-day passage from Cabedelo in NE Brazil.
Tahawus is expected tomorrow …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.01.2017
Follow the progress of the boats on the Caribbean Odyssey tracking map. Learn more about the participants. Day 13 – Sunday 22 January Two Drifters
Two Drifters’ Got Talent
In the …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 21.01.2017
The biggest boat show in the world opened its doors on Saturday morning and the first of the estimated total of 250,000 visitors streamed into the vast exhibition’s 17 halls.
Once again Cornell Sailing Events …
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