Like a scene from “Jaws”
Name: Jonathan Jagot Age: 24 years old Specialty: Sailing around the world for over 12 years
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Publié le
01/12/2022
Par
Jonathan Jagot
Numéro :
187
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2023
I found myself briefly protected from the swell in an atoll facing a large coral reef, in the south of the Maldives. In the heart of this archipelago, most of the anchorages have this layout. Fortunately for me, it’ s the right season and the winds are light. Tonight, the trade winds weaken until the stillness of the night. The stars are reflected in the water, like on a lake. A large shadow suddenly blurs these sparkling lights. It is with great surprise that I discover that the boat has been encircled by a number of nurse sharks. We can easily recognize them with their very small eyes on the…