TJV: Doldrum sailing aboard Mālama

19/11/2021

Charlie Enright and Pascal Bidégorry reporting live from the middle of the doldrum onboard Mālama in the Transat Jacques Vabre.

Enright gives his own account of what the doldrums are, and what it’s like sailing through them.

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