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Chain Guide is your complete resource to the businesses and events of the Chain O’ Lakes & Fox River System in Northern Illinois. Find Waterfront Bars, Lakeside Restaurants, Boat Dealers, Marinas, Fuel, Boat Rentals, Boat Repair and Specialties, Boat Slip Rentals, Resorts, Clubs, Schools, Sandbars, Events and Classifieds.

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Granny’s Lakeside Diner

Category: Beer & Wine, Restaurants, and Full Menu
By Boat?: Yes
On Lake?: Spring Lake

Breakfast Grannys Lakeside Diner is best know around the Lakes as one of the best places to grab an awesome Breakfast! From Granny’s traditional biscuits and gravy to our HUGE Kitchen Sink Plates, Our Read more [...]

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Lynn Catherine’s Deli, Cafe & Tavern

Category: Bars, Full Bar, Outdoor Dining, Outdoor Drinking, and Restaurants
On Lake?: None

Tavern, restaurant, gambling Our kitchen is now open late See your bartender for our late night menu options.

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Steitz’s Restaurant & Bar

Category: Bar Food, Bars, Full Bar, Video Gaming, Outdoor Dining, Outdoor Drinking, Restaurants, Full Menu, Waterfront Dining, and Waterfront Drinking
By Boat?: Yes
On Lake?: Bluff Lake

John L. Steitz III’s passion for cooking and love for his family’s business was the inspiration for what Steitz’s restaurant has become today. Specializing in homemade German cuisine Read more [...]

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Choppers Bar and Grill

Category: Bar Food, Bars, Full Bar, Outdoor Dining, and Restaurants
By Boat?: Yes
On Lake?: Channel Lake

You won’t miss a thing with our 7 large TV’s to watch all the games. We have specials and Give-Away promotions during the games. We have live bands and events. Choppers Bar and Grill opened in May 2006 Read more [...]

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Steitz’s Marina

Category: Boat Maintenance, Boat Repairs, Boat Slip Rentals, Boat Storage, and Marinas
Fuel Available?: Yes
On Lake?: Bluff Lake

Over the years, our services have evolved to meet the needs of customers. Whether you live or play on the “Chain”, we can help you with your boating needs. We offer both inside and Read more [...]

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Your Boat Club

Category: Boat - Dry Stack In/Out, Boat Launch Ramps, Boat Maintenance, Boat & Watercraft Rentals, Boat Repairs, Boat Slip Rentals, Boat Storage, Boat Yards, Marinas, and Ships Store
On Lake?: None

WE BELIEVE IN HASSLE-FREE BOATING We offer top quality daily rental options for people who are just looking to get out on the water once or twice a year, and unlimited boating boat club memberships for Read more [...]

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Fox Lake Harbor

Category: Boat Launch Ramps, Boat Maintenance, Boat Repairs, Boat Slip Rentals, Boat Storage, Marinas, New Boat Sales - Dealers, Boat Dealers, Ships Store, and Used Boat Sales - Dealers
Fuel Available?: Yes
On Lake?: Fox Lake

BEING INVOLVED IN THE MARINE BUSINESS SINCE 1952, AT THE SAME LOCATION, WE HAVE SEEN MANY MARINE DEALERS OF VARIOUS SIZES COME AND GO. WE FEEL WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SURVIVE THE TEST OF TIME BECAU Read more [...]

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Miller’s Dream Marine

Category: Boat Launch Ramps, Boat Maintenance, Boat Repairs, Boat Slip Rentals, Boat Storage, and Marinas
Fuel Available?: Yes
On Lake?: Upper Fox River

Located on the Fox River in downtown McHenry for the past 39 years. Providing quality service backed by 50+ years of experience

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SeaWalls Unlimited

Category: Boat Piers & Seawalls and Boat Shrink Wrapping

Seawalls Unlimited is a division of Captain Rod’s Boat Lift & Pier Services out of McHenry, Illinois. We install and repair retaining walls for shoreline protection. Our services also include tree Read more [...]

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Road Rage Designs

Category: Boat Lettering & Graphics
Mobile?: Yes

Road Rage was established in 1992, after President and 3M and PDAA Certified Installer Mike Grillo had grown tired of working for other graphics companies that didn’t offer the customer se Read more [...]

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Aquaholics Performance

Category: Boat Engine Building, Boat Engine Maintenance, Boat Engine Repair, Boat Fiberglass Repair, Boat Trailer Repair, and Boat Winterizing

Specializing in Marine, Snowmobile, Trailer Repair & Performance Work, We also buy boats and snowmobiles & Snow Plowing. Now open in Antioch Illinois.

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Audiosmith Custom Electronics

Category: Boat Sound / Audio
Mobile?: Yes

As the country’s busiest recreational waterway connecting more than 7,000 acres of lakes and channels, the nearby Chain O’ Lakes area is a haven for local boaters and fishermen. With 15 lakes all well Read more [...]

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Fox Chain O’Lakes Restaurants, Bars, Marinas & more…

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Restaurants and Bars

Granny’s Lakeside Diner

Lynn Catherine’s Deli, Cafe & Tavern

Steitz’s Restaurant & Bar

Choppers Bar and Grill

Marinas, Boat Sales, Boat Slips and Boat Rentals

Steitz’s Marina

Your Boat Club

Fox Lake Harbor

Miller’s Dream Marine

Boat Repair and Boat Specialties

SeaWalls Unlimited

Road Rage Designs

Aquaholics Performance

Audiosmith Custom Electronics