San Francisco Fire Dept fire boat

[klaesser]

They were welcoming a cruise ship

 

[A/Ox4]

It looks like you used a brush to lighten the boat in some areas, which has severely altered the colors. Try reducing the exposure of the brush, turning on auto mask, and increasing only shadows.

 

[snowbear]

I think those two "blotches" are water spray from the deck pipes, between the boat and the camera.