Marina
Boaters love the Fox River Marina’s central location-a perfect place to start your day in the sun. Boat slips, public boat launch & indoor dry storage are available at the Marina.
The Fox River makes a great playground for a variety of water sports, including wake boarding, water skiing, tubing and fishing. Fishing enthusiasts bring back up to 50” muskie, up to 30” walleye and small and large mouthed bass.
Please note: Fishing is not permitted in the marina area or from the docks.
Boat Slips
The Marina’s 169 slips are available for rent in 3 sizes: 20, 25, and 30 feet in length. All include access to electric and water; 30-foot slip also includes dock boxes. You can rent the dock boxes separately for 20- and 25-foot slip.
- Slip holders enjoy 24-hour access to their boats and clean restrooms
- Rate sheet for slip rental fees and related services.
- New customers, save up to $180 on a 2010 season slip rental [coupon »]
- Call 847-381-0669 to join the fun.
Public Boat Launch
Get in the water fast from our four-lane launch for boats and personal watercraft.
- Daily launch fee $10 for Lake County residents, $15 nonresidents
- Seasonal launch fee $195 for Lake County residents, $275 nonresidents
- Ramp open daily 6 a.m.-10 p.m.
Indoor Dry Storage
In winter, protect your boat in our enclosed, dry building.
In summer, store your boat in the building and take advantage of our in-and-out service that lets you hook up to your vehicle and drive to our launch ramp, or the lake or your choice.
Preserve
Nestled along a tranquil section of the Fox River, this preserve features trails, a large picnic area, public boat launch, boat slips and open space for outdoor recreation activities.
Trails
Two miles of crushed granite trails wind through woodlands and along the banks of the Fox River. The trail is open to hikers, cyclists and cross-country skiers. The trail also extends from the west to the Village of Port Barrington at Center Street, where it meets with the village's pathway system.
Youth Group Camping
Scouts and other organized youth groups can apply for a permit to use the group camping area at this site, capacity 50. Site includes water and restrooms. Call 847-367-6640 for details about required permits. |