Duration

You book for 3, 4 or 6 hours. Generally , our booking run as follows: 10am to 2pm / 2:30pm to 6:30pm / 7pm to 11pm. We can consider other charter times based on our charter schedule.

About

This stunning 44 foot Fjord is a One of a Kind Charter Experience for Chicago! There is nothing that comes close to this perfect luxury charter yacht anywhere on Lake Michigan! The Fjord 44 Open is a masterpiece of modern yacht design, blending performance, style, and comfort for unforgettable days on the water. Its striking, minimalist exterior features clean lines and an expansive open deck layout, perfect for entertaining or soaking up the sun.

Information

Please note No Captain or Mate is included in this rate.

A USCG Licensed Captain is required. A list of authorized captains will be provided. Renter to communicate directly with the captain.

Captain Rates range from $125 to $150 per hour.for the Captain and $50.00 per hour for the Stewart or Mate

Gratuity for Captains is suggested, but not included in their rates. The standard industry rate is 25% of the captain's total rate.

Fuel and cleaning fees are included in the hourly rate.

Charter Guidelines: Charter Capacity is 13 passengers + Captain/Crew. No more than 12 guests plus the charterer (renter). All passengers must be 21 to drink alcoholic beverages Liability Charter Agreement is required before departure. No lifeguard on duty, swimming is at your own risk. A signed waiver is required for swimming
No red wine, colored juices, or staining food Renter is liable for any damage to the vessel

Weather Policy: If it is unsafe to operate on the day of your charter due to weather, then we will give you a full refund or reschedule at no charge on a date/time the boat is available.

On the day of your charter, we have the authority to deem whether weather conditions are considered safe or unsafe. Uncharterable weather conditions are typically the result of (but are not limited to) heavy storms, waves forecasted over 4+ feet, small craft advisory warnings, gale storms, and strong winds. Light rain and passing storms are typically considered safe. In the case that conditions are considered unsafe, our team will work with the guests to temporarily postpone or reschedule your charter to a future date.

Cancellation Policy: Free cancellations until 5 days before the booking start date. 50% refund for cancellations between 2-5 days before the booking start date. Cancellations within 2 days of the booking start date are non-refundable.

What's included

This Charter inclides the full use of the boat, all fuel, Bluetooth Stereo, Cooler and Refrigerator, Full bathroon on board and bottle water.

What to bring

You can bring anything you want for food and drink - Except Red Wine (really can stain cushions and decks) All the boats I charter have either refrigerators or coolers or both, but they generally dont supply ice. Take Sea Sick Pills at least 1 hour before getting on the boat. Towels if you plan on swimming Sunglasses and Hats Soft Sole Shoes Sunscreen, Sunscreen, Sunscreen Lip Balm Bug Spray Extra Clothing if Needed Music Playlists - All the charter boats have Bluetooth stereos. You can play you music loud and proud! Phone Charger