Genesee RiverWatch
A critical piece of the Genesee RiverWatch mission is to connect people to the river, encouraging them to explore, experience and celebrate the river. We strive to create awareness through outreach, events and improved access to the river for boating, fishing, hiking and biking.
Latest News
- The Ancestors: 1920’s Winter on the River February 24, 2026What did it take to work, play and survive during Genesee winters one hundred years ago?Read more…
- The playful, hardy life of the Genesee River Otter February 9, 2026Read about the remarkable recovery of the river otter in the Genesee River BasinRead more…
- Winter on the River February 1, 2026Think the Genesee Basin goes dormant in January? Think again. Genesee RiverWatch is exploring the “winter pulse” of the Genesee in a series exploring the wild and human history of our river in winter.Read more…
- The Letchworth Bears in Winter January 28, 2026Read about a surprising winter encounter with Black Bears in LetchworthRead more…
- Winter visitors to the Genesee River Basin January 14, 2026Short-eared owls visit the Genesee River Basin in winter.Read more…
- Our Final 2025 Genesee River Cleanup Was A Success! December 1, 2025Thank you to everyone that helped with our final river cleanup for 2025!Read more…
- On the Genesee in 2025 November 13, 2025Read about our successful 2025 Genesee River Paddling season!Read more…
- TLC for the Genesee: Final 2025 River Cleanup 11/15/2025 November 8, 2025Hope you can lend a hand at the final 2025 cleanup along the river!Read more…
- TLC for the Genesee: Walk or Paddle Cleanup Along the River – August 31, 2025 August 21, 2025Hope you can lend a hand at the August 31 cleanup along the river!Read more…
- Genesee River Paddling Season 2025 May 12, 2025Hope to see you at the 2025 paddling events on the Genesee River!Read more…
