Sampan and Yacht in the Typhoon Shelter

Catch of The Day

Typhoon Shelter Fisherman

Happy American Thanksgiving Day to the Typhoon Shelter fisherman outside my bedroom porthole window!  It is not considered at all unusual for fishermen to tie up directly along side Watermark's hull, where she shades both the fisherman and the fish.

New Teak Decking for Watermark

Yachts Returning to Their Moorings on a Sunday Night

Sunday Morning Crab Fisherman in the Typhoon Shelter

Typhoon Shelter Style Crab:  Cook in the shell, briefly in a very hot wok, with chilli, scallions, onion and black bean.

Jumbo Floating Restaurant

Crew of Watermark prepared for Typhoon approaching Hong Kong tonight

Motor Junk in the Typhoon Shelter

Lights of the Typhoon Shelter

A Hot Steamy Summer's Day in the Typhoon Shelter

Evening in the Typhoon Shelter

The Typhoon Shelter lights up as Sunday evening falls

Heavy Rain in the Typhoon Shelter

Catching Moonbeams in the Typhoon Shelter

Fisherman on the Seawall

Pets on boats. All geared up in the Typhoon Shelter

Evening in the Typhoon Shelter

Enjoying a cool breeze on deck after a hot and steamy summer day.  Anchor Watch aboard Watermark.

Anchor Watch in the Typhoon Shelter

Anchor Watch in the Typhoon Shelter. The time to be on deck and watch the sunset, with nothing more important at the moment than to enjoy it ( the anchor is not going anywhere this evening... ). Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter, Hong Kong Island.

Sunday afternoon fishermen

Chatted with and cheered these guys on as they pulled in fish along side Watermark.

Journey of the Jellyfish (continued)

Photos taken from the deck of Watermark
more jellyfish photos here

Journey of the jellyfish

Photos taken from the deck of Watermark
more jellyfish photos here

Dragon Boat Practice

Sampan Fisherman

As in an Indonesian Wayang shadow puppet show, watching the projected image of a sampan fisherman mending his nets.  From the deck of Watermark, Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter, Hong Kong Island

Ferry to Jumbo Floating Restaurant

Heavy Fog Over the Typhoon Shelter

Brown Kite over the Typhoon Shelter

Birthday in the Typhoon Shelter

Birthday photo of Joanna, aboard Watermark.  We celebrated well throughout the weekend, with champaign on deck, grilling steaks, and a wonderful birthday dinner at the Aberdeen Boat Club.

Typhoon Shelter Sunset

Rainy, drizzly Winter's day in the Typhoon Shelter

A bright January day in the Harbour

A view of the Harbour, from the Aberdeen Boat Club, on an unusually bright and clear day in January.

Moon photographed from the Typhoon Shelter

An early morning photograph of the Moon taken from the deck of Watermark.  I have never before seen it this clearly.

Silhouette in the Typhoon Shelter

Masts of a Chinese sailing junk silhouetted against the hills of the Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter.  Photo taken from the deck of Watermark.

There are actually four islands appearing in this photo, Ap Lei Chau, Ap Lei Pai, Luk Chau, and Lamma Island.

New Year's Eve in the Typhoon Shelter