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Custom Private Events An Unforgettable Experience on the Water

148 ft
Boat length
Up to 150
Passengers
Captained
This boat is rented with a captain
100%
Owner’s response rate

The boat

💰 Pricing & Customization
✨ All trips are fully customizable

📅 Final cost depends on:
Date & time
Number of guests
Duration of the event
Add-ons like food, drinks, and entertainment
💬 The price shown is an estimate — message us with your group details and we’ll create an accurate quote

🎉 Perfect for Any Occasion
💍 Weddings
🎂 Birthday parties
🏢 Corporate events & team building
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Reunions & church outings
🧭 Tour groups & more
👥 Accommodates up to 150 guests, including caterers and performers
🌆 An Unforgettable Setting
🌊 Sail aboard a majestic tall ship
📸 Stunning views of Chicago’s iconic skyline
💫 Create once-in-a-lifetime memories on the water

🛥️ Amenities On Board
🧭 Three spacious outdoor decks
🏛️ Grand indoor salon
🍹 Full-service bar
🪑 Plenty of seating with benches and deck boxes
🥤 Bar stocked with soda, water, beer, wine, liquor & snacks
🍸 Bar packages available — featuring local distilleries & wineries
⭐ Special drink requests welcomed

🍽️ Catering
🥗 Typically buffet-style in the grand salon near the galley
🚶 Guests can move freely in and out
🧺 Informal seating — picnic-style meals work best
✅ All caterers must be approved by management
📋 Ask us for our preferred caterer list
🎶 Entertainment Options
📖 Onboard storyteller with themed programs:

Chicago Architecture
Great Lakes Piracy
And more

🎸 Live music available or bring your own band
💲 Additional charges apply for entertainment
🔊 Sound System
🎧 State-of-the-art onboard sound system
🔊 4 separate speaker zones with individual volume control
🎤 Ideal for:

Wedding vows
CEO or bridal party speeches
DJs and live musicians

🎚️ Create quiet areas while music plays elsewhere
🔌 DJs and musicians can easily connect their equipment

Important Notes
⚠️ Not Handicap Accessible
🚫 No outside alcohol allowed
🍺 Alcohol is provided onboard by a licensed bar
💵 Beverage packages start at $14 per person, per hour
✅ All caterers must be approved
🎭 Entertainment incurs an additional fee

📩 Questions or ready to plan? No Boating or Sailing Experience Required
This a a veteran-owned, family-owned business open and welcoming to everyone
Message us anytime — we’re happy to help design your perfect event at sea! 🌊✨

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BOATSETTER EVENTS
Owned by
BOATSETTER EVENTS
4.9
(24 ratings)

Amenities

Bathroom
Stereo
Stereo Aux Input
Bluetooth audio
Cooler / Ice chest
Children's life jackets
Anchor
Depth finder
GPS
VHF Radio

Specifications

Year
1990
Length
148 ft.
Make
Tall Ship
Model
Sail
Capacity
150
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/ (excl. fees)
Date
Duration
Start time

Terms
  • Fuel is included.
  • Security deposit: $0.
  • Cancellation policy:
  • Charter type: Bareboat

Ratings & reviews

Boat location

Exact location information is provided after a booking is confirmed.

Your crew

Boat owner
BOATSETTER EVENTS
BOATSETTER EVENTS
4.9
(24 bookings)
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  • Response rate: 100%
  • Avg. response time: < 12 hours

Things to know

Allowed on boat

alcohol
kids under 12
glass bottles
shoes
red wine

  • Free cancellations until 30 days before the booking start time.
  • 50% refund for cancellations between 15-30 days before the booking start time.
  • Cancellations within 14 days of the booking start time are non-refundable.
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This boat belongs to a Commercial Owner, an independent boat rental company. A Commercial Owner is an independent, Boatsetter-approved boat rental company who provides their own insurance to their guests.


A security deposit hold (not a charge) will be placed on your credit card 48 hours before your booking starts to cover any incidental damage that may occur during your rental. This hold is released 48 hours after the booking is complete, if no claims are made. The security deposit amount for the boat you are booking will be outlined during the check-out process.

Learn more

If requested, the owner can provide a list of available captains for bareboat charter or the renter can use their own qualified captain. If the boat is being time chartered, the owner will provide the Captain.