a group of boats that are sitting in the water

Photo taken on Ap Lei Chau Bridge, facing Aberdeen West typhoon shelter in Aberdeen of H.K. Aberdeen is on the right, in Chinese: 香港仔', i.e. a small part of H.K. It was the largest fishing village in the early development of the city. Several decades ago, this harbour was used to pack with fishing boats that fishermen families lived on board. Fishing boats are gradually replaced by yachts. It's a touristic place at any time. The island Ap Lei Chau is on the left, with storage racks for dragon boats (that are for competitions) alongside the waterfront promenade.