The docks at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph of the icebound docks at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River

The docks at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph taken at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River

Looking down on the beach at Parc des Cedres, Aylmer. Aerial photography.

The beach at Parc des Cedres showing large chunks of ice near the shoreline and a still solid plate of ice further out. A few people on the beach including me near the tree.

Aerial photography. A few beach goers at Aylmer Beach in April.

Straight down aerial view of beach towels and people's shadows on the beach at Parc des Cedres in Aylmer, Quebec.

Looking down on the beach at Parc des Cedres, Aylmer. Aerial photography.

The beach at Parc des Cedres showing large chunks of ice near the shoreline and a still solid plate of ice further out. I was in the original image but my being there spoiled this shot so I took myself out.

The beach at Parc des Cedres, Aylmer on the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

A few beach enthusiasts during the spring thaw. It was actually a nice day but the ice lingers for several weeks after the good weather arrives. Kite aerial photography of the beach at Parc des Cedres in Aylmer.

The beach at Parc des Cedres, Aylmer on the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

A few beach enthusiasts during the spring thaw. It was actually a nice day but the ice lingers for several weeks after the good weather arrives. Kite aerial photography of the beach at Parc des Cedres in Aylmer.

Parc des Cedres in Aylmer, Quebec. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph taken at Parc des Cedres in Aylmer, Quebec. The river is still partly frozen. That's me down by the path near the tree shadow. Note that the kite line is visible in this image. I often remove the kite line in PhotoShop.

Yacht storage near Aylmer Marina. Aerial photography.

Behind the marina in Aylmer many of the boats are stored for the winter. Aerial view of the city of Aylmer, Quebec.

Parc des Cedres in Aylmer, Quebec. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph Aylmer, Quebec on the Ottawa River including Parc des Cèdres near the beach and Aylmer Marina.

Aerial view of ice in the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photography of the Ottawa River at Parc des Cedres in Aylmer, Quebec. Large pieces of ice still remain in many of the bays along both sides of the river.

Aerial view of the beach at Parc des Cedres, Aylmer. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph taken at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River including the beach and Parc des Cèdres

The docks and beach at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph taken at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River including the beach and Parc des Cèdres

The docks at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph of the icebound docks at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River

Path to the lighthouse at Aylmer Marina. Aerial photography.

There is a small lighthouse at the end of the breakwater that shelters Aylmer Marina. Kite Aerial Photography.

The lighthouse at Aylmer Marina, Quebec. Aerial photography.

Aerial view, looking towards the Ontario side of the Ottawa River, the lighthouse guards the entrance to Aylmer Marina.

The Aylmer Marina lighthouse from overhead. Aerial photography.

Aerial straight-down perspective of the lighthouse at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River.

Kayaker in the ice pack near Aylmer Marina. Aerial photography.

Aerial photgraphy of a kayaker out in the ice. These ice floes are more like slush floes - just barely hanging together.

Kayaker in the ice pack near Aylmer Marina. Aerial photography.

Aerial photgraphy of a kayaker out in the ice. These ice floes are more like slush floes - just barely hanging together.

The docks at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph taken at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River including the beach and Parc des Cèdres

The docks at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River. Aerial photography.

Kite aerial photograph taken at Aylmer Marina on the Ottawa River including the beach and Parc des Cèdres

Kayaker in the ice pack near Aylmer Marina. Aerial photography.

Aerial photgraphy of a kayaker out in the ice. There are still a few large patches of ice out in the river.

Kayaker in the ice pack near Aylmer Marina. Aerial photography.

Aerial photgraphy of a kayaker out in the ice. There are still a few large patches of ice out in the river.