by Laine Belcastro | Sep 1, 2023 | COMPANY NEWS
We are always working to make life better on the water for our customers. In doing this, we have been growing our team and adding on more value to the services we provide. Chicago Yacht Works has been doing big things this year and here are some of our biggest...
by Laine Belcastro | May 11, 2023 | BOATING TIPS & INSIGHTS, COMPANY NEWS
While boating and being on the water is a fun activity, it can also feel daunting. Whether you’re a new or seasoned boater, it’s important to consider boating education. Not only will it improve your safety, but it will also introduce you to new skills that can...
by Laine Belcastro | Feb 2, 2023 | COMPANY NEWS
In 2015, Chicago Yacht Works created Chicago Yacht Academy “CYA” and hired Captain Scott Souders as Director and lead instructor. CYA became not only the sole power boating educational offering in the Chicago Area but soon became one of only four US Powerboating...
by scott@chicagoyachtworks.com | Mar 11, 2022 | BOATING TIPS & INSIGHTS, COMPANY NEWS
I had the incredible fortune of taking a group of Chicago Yacht Academy students down to the BVI’s and bareboat charter a 45ft. Powercat out of Tortola. The trip itself was an absolute blast and an incredible learning experience. The objective was that each...
by Laine Belcastro | Sep 10, 2021 | BOATING TIPS & INSIGHTS, COMPANY NEWS
During off-season storage time, there are several things to consider when your boat is not only about to head in for storage, but even what can/should be done while your boat is tucked away. We’ve answered the FAQs we receive from both new and existing customers...
by Laine Belcastro | Jul 30, 2021 | COMPANY NEWS
As you likely know already, we are a full-service establishment here to get you connected with everything you need. Your one-stop-shop for all things boating. Everything from storage, service and boating education to boat rentals, delivery and sales – you can...