Jimmy Cornell’s boat a great success at La Rochelle boat show

Jimmy Cornell’s new Aventura, currently in construction at the Garcia Yachting boatyard in Normandy, France, attracted much interest the Grand Pavois boat show that was held in La Rochelle recently. Here are the latest images produced by Olivier Racoupeau’s design office: …

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Aventura IV in Yachting World

Excellent report in Yachting World magazine written by the editor David Glenn: Exploration 45: Jimmy’s dream cruiser (PDF) (Yachting World – October 2013) …

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Aventura IV – Fast progress!

We have a lot of new photos of Aventura IV, taken at the Garcia Yachting boatyard in Normandy …

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Going sailing to save our seas

Jimmy Cornell believes that ocean cruising rallies can help protect the marine environment:

Read the article (PDF): Jimmy’s profile: The doyen of ocean rallies explains his new projects Yachting Monthly …

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Can we rely on the weather data anymore?

Can we rely on the weather data anymore?

Read Jimmy Cornell’s opinion and comments, on Attainable Adventure Cruising’s website: Our Changing Oceans

 

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Aventura IV, c'est parti!

In preparation for a transit of the Northwest Passage, as part of the Blue Planet Odyssey, in the summer of 2014, the French boatbuilder Garcia Yachting started building my new boat last week. “Building this yacht for Jimmy Cornell is like a dream come true,” says Stephan Constance, chairman of Grand Large Yachting. “It’s like …

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Blue Planet Odyssey participant takes scientists for a sail

Rick Lumpkin is at the wheel, Pablo Aguilera in the middle and Shaun Dolk on the starboard side of the boat.

On Sunday last, Blue Planet Odyssey participant Pablo Aguilera took Dr. Rick …

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Official launch of the Atlantic Odyssey

Jimmy Cornell – Jose Calero, Puerto Calero Marinas – Luis Ibarra, President of Las Palmas Port Authority – Manuel Fajardo, Mayor of Arrecife – Pedro San Gines, Cabildo de Lanzarote – Claudio Doreste, Real …

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Blue Planet Odyssey London launch

London, 18 January 2013

The Blue Planet Odyssey European team with some prospective participants.

There was a full house for the London launch of the Blue Planet Odyssey held on Thursday 17 January at the …

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Jimmy Cornell building a new Aventura to sail in Blue Planet Odyssey

Participants in all Jimmy’s previous round the world events ended up as a large family with strong bonds being forged while being part of a joint adventure. ‘I feel that the same will happen in this Odyssey,’ says Jimmy, ‘and I want to be the first to be regarded as part of that family. …

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Doina Cornell: The Ocean Was My Childhood Home

Doina Cornell was interviewed recently by Cheryl Stonehouse of the Daily Express (UK).

If you missed the print version, you can read this excellent interview online here: The Ocean Was My Childhood Home …

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Jimmy Cornell Answers 10 Questions about Cornell's Ocean Atlas

Jimmy Cornell answers Cruising World’s questions about his Cornell’s Ocean Atlas: Pilot Charts for All Oceans of the World. This article first appeared on the CruisingWorld website on January 10, …

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Complete list

All news from 2012 to today

2018 Wave upon Wave 23.12.2018‘Highly Recommended’: Rutea Reviews ‘200,000 Miles’ 22.12.2018Cornell Sailing at the Paris boat show 17.12.2018Jimmy Cornell at Paris Nautic and Boot …

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Complete text list

Global Movement of Cruising Yachts 15.10.2025Jimmy CornellWhere do all the boats go? Global Movement of Sailing Vessels 13.05.2024Jimmy CornellThe main factors that can contribute to the success or failure of a voyage 25.02.2019Jimmy CornellChoosing and equipping a boat for offshore cruising 21.11.2018Jimmy CornellSurvey: Where do all the boats go? 16.08.2017Jimmy CornellTransatlantic strategy 15.01.2017Jimmy CornellCiguatera fish poisoning 05.09.2016Jimmy CornellImpressions from Vanuatu 17.03.2015Jimmy CornellPanama – Where Time Never Stands Still 26.10.2014Jimmy CornellFocus your camera on sea birds 19.01.2014Diana DoyleTips for dealing with waste at sea 21.10.2013Emily PennJimmy Cornell: What It Costs to Cruise 08.10.2013Jimmy CornellCornell’s Survey of Global Cruising Yacht Movements 22.11.2012Jimmy CornellThe Best Boats for Globe Girdling 21.11.2012Jimmy CornellJimmy Cornell Answers 10 Questions about Cornell’s Ocean Atlas 28.05.2012Cornell SailingComplete text list 01.01.2012Cornell Sailing


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2015 Citizen Science Success As Odyssey Sailors Report Unusual Seabirds 06.11.2015Diana DoyleFinally, Tuvalu : moments to treasure 29.07.2015Doina CornellSkype Linking Schools Across the World 09.06.2015S/V JoyfulTahiti Trash: Recycling Waste 27.05.2015Cornell SailingAn Extra-Ordinary Act? Deployment in the Pacific: Drifter Buoys & Argo floats 10.04.2015Doina CornellThe challenges facing the Galapagos: perspectives from our sailors 30.03.2015Cornell SailingWhat our sailors found out about the Galapagos: in their own words 22.03.2015Cornell SailingVIDEO: First Pacific Ocean drifter buoy deployments for BPO 05.03.2015Cornell SailingIntroducing… Argo floats 25.02.2015S/V LibbyOur School Network: Following us around the world 24.02.2015S/V JoyfulFirst drifter buoy deployment in the Pacific 22.02.2015S/V LovesailVIDEO: DOUDOU school visit 16.02.2015Cornell SailingCommunity Spirit in the San Blas 02.02.2015S/V Chapter TwoTaking on Drifter Buoys for the Pacific Ocean 23.01.2015Doina CornellBlue Planet Odyssey boats get school visit in Jamaica 19.01.2015S/V Chapter Two
2014
VIDEO: Round Hill Elementary School Blue Planet Odyssey 27.12.2014Round Hill Elementary SchoolVIDEO: Atlantic Odyssey drifter buoy deployment 2014 17.12.2014Cornell SailingLast days of the Atlantic Crossing 03.12.2014S/V OmNorth West Passage Bird Sightings – Final Tally 02.12.2014Doina CornellFirst Drifter Buoy of 2014 Atlantic Odyssey Deployed 30.11.2014Cornell SailingLife at sea! ONBOARD OM 27.11.2014S/V OmLinking Boats at sea to Science in the Classroom 24.11.2014S/V No RegretsMusk ox of the North 28.08.2014Nera CornellRoundup and Farewell 27.08.2014Nera CornellErebus & Terror Bay, Beechey Island 22.08.2014Nera CornellPeople of Arctic Bay 14.08.2014Nera CornellSecchi in ice 07.08.2014Nera CornellBeset in ice 02.08.2014Nera CornellArctic Tundra 29.07.2014Nera CornellPolar Bear Sighting 26.07.2014Nera CornellTrawling for plastic 23.07.2014Nera CornellLife in Aasiaat 22.07.2014Nera CornellFirst ocean voyage 18.07.2014Nera CornellWildlife in Nuuk 16.07.2014Nera CornellJourney to Nuuk 15.07.2014Nera CornellPreparing for the Northwest Passage 12.07.2014Nera CornellIntroducing Nera 05.07.2014Nera CornellWhat the Ocean Blog is about 30.05.2014Cornell Sailing


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2017 Aventura on her way north 02.03.2017 2015 All is well that ends well 21.09.2015With a little bit of help from my friends 18.09.2015Landfall 16.09.2015Farewell Cape Farewell 07.09.2015Mother Nature …

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2016 Barbados school children link up with Barbados 50 sailors 22.12.2016Atlantic Odyssey – Day 10 to 19: News from the fleet 08.12.2016Atlantic Odyssey – First week: News from the fleet 28.11.2016Barbados 50 transatlantic rally – Emergency on the high seas 23.11.2016Barbados 50 – Day 6 to 12: News from the fleet 20.11.2016Barbados 50 – Day 1 to 5: News from the fleet 14.11.2016Cape Verdes Cruise Concludes: Santiago & Sao Nicolau 04.11.2016Barbados 50 Cruising to Fogo 02.11.2016Barbados 50: Cruising the Cape Verdes 30.10.2016Barbados 50: News from the fleet 16.10.2016Blue Planet Odyssey Heads West Across Indian Ocean 24.05.2016Atlantic Odyssey II – Day 20 to 22: News from the fleet 31.01.2016Atlantic Odyssey II – Day 15 to 19: News from the fleet 28.01.2016Atlantic Odyssey II – Day 12, 13 & 14: News from the fleet 23.01.2016Atlantic Odyssey II – Day 9, 10 & 11: News from the fleet 19.01.2016Atlantic Odyssey II – Day 7 & 8: News from the fleet 17.01.2016Atlantic Odyssey II – Day 5 & 6: News from the fleet 15.01.2016Atlantic Odyssey II – Day 3 & 4: News from the fleet 13.01.2016
2015
Atlantic Odyssey Day 16, 17 & 18: News from the fleet 05.12.2015Atlantic Odyssey Day 13, 14 & 15: News from the fleet 03.12.2015Atlantic Odyssey Day 10, 11 & 12: News from the fleet 01.12.2015Islands Odyssey: News from the fleet 30.11.2015Atlantic Odyssey Day 7, 8 & 9: News from the fleet 27.11.2015Atlantic Odyssey Day 5 & 6: News from the fleet 23.11.2015Atlantic Odyssey: First News from the Fleet 22.11.2015Islands Odyssey: Safe Arrival In Cape Verdes 20.11.2015The Blue Planet Odyssey Discovers Indonesia 27.10.2015BPO Sailors In Their Own Words: Highlights So Far 22.09.2015Ambrym: Back to My Roots for the BPO 02.09.2015Vanuatu Cruising: The Maskelynes 30.08.2015BPO Reunited in Vanuatu: Southwest Bay, Malekula 29.08.2015Blue Planet Odyssey: A Santo Photo Album 10.08.2015Tropical Passage Notes 08.08.2015Farewell, Tuvalu 30.07.2015Finally, Tuvalu : moments to treasure 29.07.2015En route to Tuvalu 23.07.2015Tokelau – so near, so far 21.07.2015Pacific Impressions: Next Stage of The Blue Planet Odyssey 15.07.2015VIDEO: Blue Planet Odyssey in Hiva Oa, Marquesas 07.07.2015BPO Update: Community Spirit on Palmerston Island 07.07.2015BPO: Deeper Into The Pacific 06.06.2015BPO Round-up: A Taste of The Marquesas 29.04.2015Doudou: Reflections on the Atlantic Odyssey 21.04.2015Sailor’s Days in the Marquesas 10.04.2015‘On passage with Jimmy Cornell’ – Charles Doane 01.04.2015Drina on the move again 29.03.2015Elusive Trade Winds: BPO Galapagos-Marquesas so far 28.03.2015Galapagos round up: Memories are made of this 19.03.2015Blue Planet Odyssey Catch Up: Aventura & Joyful are en route! 16.03.2015Into the Doldrums: BPO Passage Notes to the Galapagos 28.02.2015Pacific Inspires Poetry 24.02.2015A Perfect Landing: Through the Panama Canal to the Pacific 19.02.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Finally My Darling crossing, Day 16 – 22 19.02.2015Inspiring Visit for BPO to New Panama Canal 15.02.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2 – Finally My Darling crossing, Day 9-15 12.02.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Finally My Darling is finally crossing, Day 1-8 07.02.2015Blue Planet Odyssey Reunited 04.02.2015VIDEO: the Atlantic crossing of DOUDOU 03.02.2015Blue Planet Odyssey Update: All Ways Lead to San Blas 28.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 20 28.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 18 26.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 16 24.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 15 23.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 14 22.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 13 21.01.2015Blue Planet Odyssey on the move 21.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 12 20.01.2015Blue Planet Odyssey Update: So where are they? 20.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 11 19.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: An Alternative View of Life at Sea 19.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 10 18.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 9 17.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Penny Lane Day 7 17.01.2015The BPO fleet talks fishing with 2 special Martinique fishermen 17.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 8 16.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 7 15.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Penny Lane in the Atlantic (Day 6) 15.01.2015Blue Planet Odyssey At Sea: A Good Run Key West to Montego Bay 15.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 5 & 6 14.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: Day 3 12.01.2015Atlantic Odyssey 2: First news 10.01.2015
2014
Atlantic Odyssey Day 24: 5 more arrivals 10.12.2014Atlantic Odyssey Day 23: Our four-legged friends discover Martinique 10.12.2014Atlantic Odyssey Day 22: More Arrivals, News from the Fleet 09.12.2014Day 21 of the Atlantic Odyssey 07.12.2014Day 19 & 20 of the Atlantic Odyssey 06.12.2014Day 18 of the Atlantic Odyssey 04.12.2014Day 17 of the Atlantic Odyssey 03.12.2014Day 16 of the Atlantic Odyssey 02.12.2014Day 15 of the Atlantic Odyssey 01.12.2014Day 14 of the Atlantic Odyssey 30.11.2014Day 13 of the Atlantic Odyssey 29.11.2014Day 12 of the Atlantic Odyssey 29.11.2014Day 11 of the Atlantic Odyssey 28.11.2014Day 10 of the Atlantic Odyssey 26.11.2014Day 9 of the Atlantic Odyssey 25.11.2014Day 8 of the Atlantic Odyssey 24.11.2014Day 7 of the Atlantic Odyssey 23.11.2014Day 6 of the Atlantic Odyssey 22.11.2014Day 5 of the Atlantic Odyssey 21.11.2014Day 3 of the Atlantic adventure 19.11.2014Day two of the Atlantic Motoring Rally 18.11.2014VIDEO: 1st evening at sea aboard Cocojet III 17.11.2014Atlantic Odyssey Sailors Warm Hearts 13.11.2014Life at the weekend 10.11.2014Provisioning for the Atlantic 09.11.2014Lanzarote: ‘The Larrikin’ first boat to check in 04.11.2014Lanzarote: Atlantic Odyssey office opens tomorrow 03.11.2014Newport: Ransom is being worked on big time 03.10.2014Strangetrader Preparing for the Blue Planet Odyssey 01.10.2014


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Voiles et Voiliers interviews Jimmy Cornell

Voiles & Voiliers, the largest circulation sailing magazine in Europe, has just published on their website a 5 page interview about the Cornell Ocean Atlas and its launch at the Paris boat show this weekend.

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