The following information is outdated - still to be updated for the 2021 race.
To date the following liveries can be contacted to arrange for boat rental. As more liveries become available we'll add their names and contact info. Note: people wanting to rent boats are responsible for making their own arrangements. Be sure to confirm reservation for a rental craft by phone to the livery operator to assure that there will be a craft awaiting you at the Marathon or Minithon Start. Chicago Paddle Rentals # * John Gibbs Hobie Kayaks and SUPs 31st St. Harbor and Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60653 312-924-7994 john@chicagopaddlerentals.com chicagopaddlerentals.com Chicago River Canoe & Kayak* Ryan Chew Skokie Lagoons Tower Rd - 1/3 M East of Edens Expy Winnetka, IL 224-415-6554 info@chicagoriverpaddle.com chicagoriverpaddle.com Kayak Chicago* # 1220 W. LeMoyne Chicago, IL 60622 312-852-9258 dave@kayakchicago.com kayakchicago.com Kayak Morris* Morris, IL 60450 630-567-4653 KayakMorris@aol.com KayakMorris.com Kishwaukee Canoe* Cherry Valley, IL 61016 815-968-0711, 815-721-0539 cell kishwaukeecanoe.com The Yak Shack* 301 Hydraulic Ave, Yorkville, IL 60560 630-479-8074 jbrown@yakshackonline.com yakshackonline.com Tip A Canoe LLC* Burlington, WI 53105 (262) 342-1012 info@tipacanoellc.com tipacanoellc.com # and * – see blue box at top of next column. |
* Indicates livery will deliver reserved canoes to Start and pick them up at Finish. # Indicates livery service has Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs), for rent. |