At the #sailing club in the #winter.

So it looks like the #sailing club is getting the roof repaired.

#Ottawa

#climatechange

#sailing

(https://apnews.com/article/climate-clean-shipping-sail-carbon-emissions-environment-0c191cb3674e157e66f65c8e58e7c0ce)

Climate solution: Sails make a comeback in shipping, to dent its huge carbon footprint

Seafaring pioneers are spearheading a comeback for wind power in the shipping industry, to dent its huge carbon emissions.

An #Aloha 27 on the crane.

#sailing #sail #sailboat #boat #boating

Seen today, a #Nonsuch 22.

#sailing #sail #sailboat #boat #boating

I am thinking that #Tanzer 22s like this one have iron keels.

#sailing #sail #sailboat #boat #boating

No one is really sure. Sign seen at the #sailing club.

#sail #sailboat #boat #boating

Today was our official end of the #sailing season. Haulout time for #Vesper.

#sail #sailboat #boat #boating

Our last #sail of 2024 was today. It was +3°C (37°F) and winds of 5-12 kts. We not the only #boat out either, as there was one Hughes 29 #sailboat out #sailing as well.
#boating

A C&C 27 Mark III seen on the #Ottawa River today, flying its #gennaker.

#sail #sailing #boat #boating #sailboat

A C&C 27 Mark II seen on the #Ottawa River today.

#sail #sailing #boat #boating #sailboat

A C&C 30 Mark I seen on the #Ottawa River today.

#sail #sailing #boat #boating #sailboat

The crew today on #Vesper: @dailyjoy@diasp.org, Alexis and me.

#sail #sailing #sailboat #boat #boating

A #Mirage 29 seen on the #Ottawa River today.

#sail #sailing #boat #boating #sailboat

A #Shark 24 seen on the #Ottawa River today.

#sail #sailing #boat #boating #sailboat

Sailing with Alexis on #Slowpoke today, there were some times with "light winds".

#sail #sailboat #sailing #boat #boating

A ring-billed gull Larus delawarensis seen today while #sailing, He was not happy to see us.

#bird #birds #gulls #ornithology

Ring-billed gull - Wikipedia

A #Shark 24 seen on the #Ottawa River today.

#sail #sailing #boat #boating #sailboat #spinnaker

A #Catalina 28 Mark II seen on the #Ottawa River today.

#sail #sailing #boat #boating #sailboat #spinnaker

A J/80 #sailboat and #Catalina 28 Mark II seen on the #Ottawa River today.

#sail #sailing #boat #boating #sailboats #spinnaker