Paddling Videos
For five consecutive Tuesday evenings from August 11, 2020 through September 8, 2020, we explored a unique stretch of the Rouge as filmed by Monitoring... Read More →
Gordie Howe International Bridge Murals
The newest gem on the Lower Rouge Water Trail is seen when entering the Detroit River from the mouth of the Rouge. The twin bridge murals can... Read More →
Paddle the Main Branch of the Rouge River
October 24, 202010:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. The 2020 trip will start and end at the Melvindale Boat Launch located behind the Kessey Fieldhouse, 4300... Read More →
April 2019’s Lower Rouge River Water Trail Public Open House
Friends of the Rouge (FOTR) has been working on a strategic planning process to develop a water trail along the Lower Branch of the Rouge... Read More →
Woody Debris
Is woody debris a problem? Many people believe large woody debris is a big problem for the river. Most believe logjams are the cause of... Read More →