About

DWRA, DETROIT WATERFRONT ROWING ASSOCIATION

DWRA was created in 2001 and launched in 2002 as Detroit Women’s Rowing Association, a 501C3 Non-Profit Organization. In 2018 our name changed to Detroit Waterfront Rowing Association.

Mission Statement:
“DWRA aims to teach the fundamentals of rowing and develop athletic skills, while reinforcing the value of teamwork, leadership and discipline through healthy competition” 

DWRA is a member organization that offers to our Detroit and neighboring communities rowing education and training for all genders and skill levels from beginners to competitive, youth athletes age 11 to adults in all stages of life. As young as you feel!

Camps, programs and lessons by appointment are available to the public without membership requirement.

It’s your time. Begin your rowing adventure today with DWRA.