A decrepit guard booth with a hand painted "No Fishing" sign presages the decaying clubhouse.  The remaining manned guard booth is behind this one at the end of the blue awning.

Detroit Boat Club

The Detroit Boat Club is dead as a sailing / social  gathering spot.  Yet it continues to serve as the training facility for the legendary Detroit Rowing Club, started in 1836 and holding the title as the oldest rowing club in the United States.

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Go inside the DBC in this summer 2002 tour.

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