Thank You To Our
Show Sponsors
The Lake County Boat Show is proud to be supported by great local businesses. Show them some love — they help make this event free for you.
Triangle Sports & Marine
Leaders in Bait & Tackle Since 1948
Triangle Sports & Marine has been Northern Illinois' go-to bait and tackle shop since 1948. They carry live bait, a full tackle selection, fishing & hunting licenses, and offer rod & reel repair — everything you need before you hit the water.
- Fishing & hunting licenses
- Live bait & full tackle selection
- Rod & reel repair
- AMSOIL synthetic motor oils
Blarney Island
A Mile Away From Reality — Celebrating 125 Years
Blarney Island on Grass Lake is the legendary waterfront bar and live music venue on the Fox Chain O'Lakes, and home of Thunder on the Chain drag boat racing. Dock your boat, catch live music all summer long, or ride the shuttle boat from the Port of Blarney.
- Live music all summer long
- Home of Thunder on the Chain boat races
- Shuttle boat & pontoon rentals
- Waterfront events on Grass Lake
Kraby J's
Waterfront Dining on Grass Lake
Kraby J's is the go-to waterfront restaurant on Grass Lake in Antioch — serving up salads, sandwiches, wraps, and dinners with a view. Pull up by boat or car and enjoy a bite on the Fox Chain O'Lakes.
- Waterfront dining on Grass Lake
- Salads, sandwiches, wraps & dinners
- Open 7 days a week
- Boater-friendly on the Chain
Mulligan Harbor
Your Gateway to the Chain O’Lakes
Mulligan Harbor — the home port for Blarney Island — brings craft drinks, fresh food, live music, and year-round golf simulators right to the water. Dock your boat, grab a drink, and catch the island shuttle.
- Home port of the Blarney Island shuttle
- Live music every Friday & Saturday night
- Thursday night Thunder on the Chain boat races
- Golf simulators & dockside bar service
Captain's Quarters
Marina Restaurant & Bar on the Chain
Captain's Quarters Marina Restaurant and Bar is the preferred destination on the Chain O'Lakes for food, beverage, and live entertainment — with a full summer band lineup, Friday night DJs, and a dog-friendly patio right on the water.
- Live bands & Friday night DJs
- Daily food & drink specials
- Dog-friendly waterfront patio
- Marina-side dining on the Chain
Sandbar on Lake Marie
Lakeside Bar & Grille
Sandbar Bar & Grille is a family-friendly lakeside spot with a beautiful view of Lake Marie — casual outdoor dining right on the water, a great selection of beer and drinks, and a true Chain O’Lakes hangout.
- Outdoor seating right on Lake Marie
- Family-friendly bar & grille
- Boater-friendly beachfront setting
- A favorite Chain O’Lakes hangout
Tito Taxi & Tow
Water Taxi & Boat Towing on the Chain
The Tito Taxi & Tow is a water taxi service on the Chain O’Lakes, also offering boat towing. When you need a ride across the lake or a tow back to the launch, Tito’s has you covered all season long.
- Water taxi rides across the Chain
- Boat towing services
- Local, family-run service
- A boater’s best friend on the water
Want to Sponsor the Show?
Put your business in front of thousands of Northern Illinois boaters. Reach out to learn about sponsorship opportunities for the Lake County Boat Show.