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Boat Storage In Illinois

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Boat Storage in IllinoisIllinois offers a variety of boat storage options to cater to the needs of boaters during the off-season or when they are not actively using their boats. Outdoor boat storage is a popular choice for many boat owners. These storage facilities typically consist of large, open spaces where boats are parked and protected from the elements. Outdoor storage is a cost-effective option and is suitable for boats that are designed to withstand the weather.

For those seeking enhanced protection for their boats, indoor boat storage facilities are available throughout Illinois. Indoor storage provides additional shelter from harsh weather conditions, ensuring that boats are kept safe and well-maintained during the off-season. These facilities often include enclosed buildings or hangars that shield boats from rain, snow, and extreme temperatures.

Security is a top priority for boat owners, and many boat storage facilities in Illinois prioritize providing a secure environment for their customers' vessels. These facilities may implement security measures such as surveillance cameras, secure access points, and on-site staff to monitor the premises. Such precautions offer peace of mind to boat owners, knowing that their prized possessions are well-protected from theft or vandalism.

Whether boaters prefer the cost-effectiveness of outdoor storage or the added protection of indoor facilities, the availability of secure boat storage options in Illinois ensures that boat owners can safely store their boats during periods of non-use. Proper boat storage helps extend the life of the vessel and allows boat owners to make the most of their boating experiences when the warm weather returns.

Storing your boat in a safe area can relieve a lot of stress for most boat owners. Covered storage offers additional protection from the sun and ultra-violet rays which can deteriorate boat finishes and canvas tops plus attack seats, woodwork and carpet. In this Illinois section of the site, we list boat storage facilities by location relative to major cities, lakes and area attractions for your convenience.

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Peoria

S & S Storage
519 Northeast Perry Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
309 674-0860

Rainbow Cove Marina
1111 Sunset Drive
East Peoria, IL 61611
309 698-0216

Pleasant Valley Storage
1426 North Country Lane
Peoria, IL 61604
309 671-0136

Rock Island

Teds Boatarama Inc
102 31st Ave
Rock Island, IL 61201
309 788-1175

Mississippi River Boat Works
101 6th Ave
Rock Island, IL 61201
309 794-0477

Rockford

Valley Self-Storage
7511 Vandiver Road
Rockford, IL 61112
815 332-4400

Rever's Marina
220 North Water Street
Rockford, IL 61107
815 962-3341

Rockford Marina & Watersports
201 Hill Street
Rockford, IL 61107
815 962-2930

Springfield

Boat Dock Ltd Inc
4600 Rising Moon Rd
Springfield, IL 62711
217 793-7300

The Boat Dock
3111 Cockrell Lane
Springfield, IL 62711
217 793-7300

Arlington Heights

Boat US Marine Center
63 West Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
847 398-0606

Chicago

Sunset Bay Marina
13620 S Hoxie Ave
Chicago, IL 60633
773 646-9900

Chicago Yacht Yard Inc
2550 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
312 666-6670

Sailboats Inc
1560 N Sandburg Ter, Ste 4318
Chicago, IL 60610
312 861-1757

A-AAAKey Mini Storage
5921 S. Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60646
773 776-8989

Crowley's Yacht Yard Inc
3434 East 95th Street
Chicago, IL 60617
773 221-9990

Skippers Marina
13421 South Vernon Avenue
Chicago, IL 60827
708 841-1300

Alton

American Boat Co
701 West Broadway
Alton, IL 62002
618 462-6622

Belleville

Weissborn Boat And Lawn Equipment
18 Mascoutah Ave
Belleville, IL 62220
618 233-7447

Granite City

B & L Boat Covers
657 Ashland Avenue
Granite City, IL 62040
618 797-0585

Champaign

Bob Rundus Sailboats
36 E Green St
Champaign, IL 61820
217 359-3000

Charleston

Simply Self Storage
17939 Harrison Street Road
Charleston, IL 61920
217 348-8600

Myerscough U-Store-It
Lincoln & Route 130
Charleston, IL 61920
217 348-8588

Effingham

Lake Sara Marina Inc
500 N Keller Dr
Effingham, IL 62401
217 342-6344

Belleville

Weissborn Boat And Lawn Equipment
18 Mascoutah Ave
Belleville, IL 62220
618 233-7447

 

Some of the major cities we list, which are listed by region of the state, include Rock Island, Rockford, Cambridge, Peoria, Aurora, Bloomington, Springfield, Arlington Heights, Chicago, Joilet, Carbondale, Granite City, Alton, Belleville, Charleston, Decatur, Quincy, Effingham, Marion and Champaign.

Many marinas offer boat storage and other services for launching and extracting your boat. Many of these marinas in Illinois also offer boat repair services. A partial listing of marinas in IL includes Apple Canyon Lake Marina, Bald Knob Marina, Secachwine Lake, Pistakee Lake Marina, Kinkaid Village Marina, Lake Springfield Marina, Golconda Marina and Lake of Egypt Marina.

Consider weather and security implications when choosing local storage options. Extreme weather can damage fabrics and boat finishes over time. The need for security is a question one should consider as well. Covered and indoor boat storage is a good solution but may have height limitations which could eliminate some sailboats. Some Illinois indoor storage units may be too small for some pontoon boats, cruisers, cuddy cabin boats and other longer boats. Contact local storage facilities to confirm size limitations.

Boat storage options in Illinois are varied. Click here for boat storage options and step-by-step tips and instrictions.

For those who do not own a boat, and prefer to avoid the costs of ownership, rental boats can be a cost effective option.

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