Au Sable River (Michigan) - Wikipedia
In French, the river is called the Rivière au sable, literally "Sand River". Locals, including native Americans used the river for hunting, fishing and as an inland link for trapping, trading, and transiting …
Au Sable River - Rivers.gov
Located in the northern lower peninsula of Michigan, the Au Sable is known for its high-water quality, scenery, recreational opportunities, cold-water fishery, and historic and cultural significance. It may …
The River | Ausable Freshwater Center
Coursing down from the state's highest mountain peaks, plunging over waterfalls and through steep bedrock gorges and then meandering through valley lowlands, the river creates extensive wildlife …
AuSable River | Oscoda, Michigan
Flowing through the heart of Oscoda, the AuSable River provides one of the most diverse and beautiful outdoor destinations to enjoy in our state. This State of Michigan designated “blue ribbon trout …
Au Sable River Road Scenic Byway – 6 Secret Spots With ... - Thumbwind
Apr 24, 2026 · Located just north of Tawas, this 22-mile scenic byway extends westward from the shore of Lake Huron paralleling the historic Au Sable River. There is much to see and explore along its 22 …
Au Sable River Fishing: Complete Angler’s Guide
Follow this guide to have your best odds at catching trout, steelhead and salmon in the storied Au Sable. The river’s productive water comprises the North, South, and Main branches. The Au Sable is a large …
Au Sable River flooding, upstream from the Mio Dam
Apr 13, 2026 · Rainwaters and an accelerated snow melt off the Au Sable River upstream from the Mio Dam was causing flooding in Oscoda County in Mio, Mich.
Au Sable River - Michigan Water Trails
Though not yet an official water trail, the Au Sable River was the write-in winner of the Michigan DNR's 2015 "Michigan's Top Water Trails" contest. This extensive, beautiful, and historic river system is the …
Ausable Chasm - The Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks!
Try our Adventure Trail via ferrata located in the Upper Chasm. This family friendly (ages 8+) trail contains cliff walks and other daring elements such as cable bridges that crisscross over the roaring …
Au Sable River Queen to be demolished after sinking in March
Jul 22, 2025 · Laurie Rice, 64, holds onto the detached paddle from her riverboat, the AuSable River Queen, which was a tourist attraction for six decades before it partially sank in the river earlier this...