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20+ Years Experienced

Captain "J" is an USCG Licensed Captain and a 20+ year veteran yacht owner who has navigated various U.S. and international waterways.  

 

Often referred to as a Captain's, Captain...Captain J and his wife founded "Aqua Therapy Yachting Experiences LLC, in 2019, with the vision of sharing their love of boating, and providing great “on the water” experiences" for clients. 

 

Together, they ensure a warm welcome, fun, yet safe environment, and expect the same level of service from all independent Captains navigating their beautiful vessels for clients!

“Thank you for entrusting us with your special occasion and desired experience. We are grateful to receive you as a customer of Aqua Therapy Yachting Experiences and pleased to welcome you aboard our privately owned luxury yachts…We know you will have an experience of a lifetime.”  

Captain "J" 

Est. 2019

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Everyone’s well-being is our #1 priority!

Boating is an amazing experience - As long as everyone understands and respects the rules and inherent risks of being on the water…

Health & Safety

  • Follow Captain’s guidance and expectations.  

  • Provide undivided attention as we depart and return to the Dock or anchoring.

  • Do not stand on the swim platform while underway.

  • No sitting t on the "top edge" of aft seats

  • Keep body weight low on the bow (front) of boat.

  • Wear life preserver if entering water or any float.  

  • Stay behind boat for best visibility when swimming.

  • Keep account of persons in the water.

  • Don’t drink and swim.

  • Enter water at your own risk

  • Trash removal is your responsibility - Pick up and remove your trash at end of cruise.  Place in dumpsters at end of dock after.

  • Age 12 or younger must wear a flotation device at all times.

  • SHOES not recommended on boat...(Can be stored on boat). 

*Vessel should be returned in the same condition received.

Rules / Conduct

  • Appropriate behavior expected.

  • NO SMOKING or partaking of - Elicit Drugs of any kind !    

  • All Weapons strictly PROHIBITED.

  • Over-drinking and intoxication prohibited.  

  • Arriving "over-served" for your experience?  Think again...Captain has the right to cancel trip if he/she exhibits behavior unconducive to our standards.

  • Red wine / drinks stain boats

  • Yachting experiences end on time (15 min before booking ends), regardless of your party’s initial arrival & departure.

  •  Refundable Deposit required.  Will be applied to any damage, unnecessary cleaning, etc.

  • Please understand toilet ("Head") instructions.  Ask for Waste Management kit if needed.  

  • Soft-sided coolers better than Hard-sided coolers .

  • We have small cooler for your use.  

  • Condition of Boarding:  All passengers are required to sign liability waiver prior to boarding yacht and are assumed to have done so upon boarding the vessel.

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  • Swimming or Wet?  Please dry-off on Swim Platform before entering the lower cabin area and avoid sitting on lower-level salon seating with wet clothing.

It is advisable to wear a flotation device when getting in the lake.

Enter water at Your Own Risk!

*Any behavior contrary to the expectations of the Captain, USCG regulations or general safety of others, the remainder of trip will be canceled without a right to refund, and local/marine authorities may be summoned if necessary.

"Yacht Keeping"

(First Class Cleaning Protocols)

You will not find cleaner vessels than ours

Yachts are thoroughly cleaned and wiped down with disinfectant before and after every chartering experience. Tough to find another business that takes cleaning to the level we do.

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Our Location & Contact:

3155 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60616

Email: AquaTherapyYachts@Gmail.com
Tel: 1 (312) 313-9678 (Feel free to call or TEXT)

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    Privacy Policy Statement / Opt-In Communications:

    Aqua Therapy Yachting Experiences only collects general data (first name, last name, email address, telephone number, location and “details of request”) provided by customers through our “Ask the Captain” online booking request form.  This includes information received directly from clients seeking additional information or booking through our site.

    We capture information for the sole purposes of business operations related to site visitors and for identifying and communicating with clients regarding your desired booking experience.  Aqua Therapy Yachting Experiences may periodically communicate special boating events and other related aqua therapy yachting opportunities.  

    We do not sell customer information.  We may, however, share relevant data with third parties only when it is necessary to fulfill a client’s desired yachting or concierge services. Requesting such services authorizes our company and its agents to share your data to assist in answering questions or creating requested experiences.  Upon customer’s request, Aqua Therapy Yachting Experiences will explicitly share what data and with whom an individual client’s information may have been shared.  OPT IN COMMUNICATIONS (Email/Text):  Client recognizes and agrees that Initiating communications with Aqua Therapy Yachts, Captain J and his agents provides expressed consent and agreement to communicate via and receive text message communications.  I can reply STOP - if I no longer choose receive text or exchange communications in text.  By pressing submit and/or engaging in text exchanges, I agree to receive communications, updates & offers  via TEXT from AquaTherapy Yachts.

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    I (charterer or attendee) understand and agree that all imaging (photos/videos) obtained by ATYE and/or their agents, will become the property of Aqua Therapy Yachting Experiences LLC. I hereby irrevocably authorize Aqua Therapy Yachting Experiences LLC to edit, alter, copy, exhibit, publish, or distribute these photos for any lawful and appropriate company print or social media purposes. 

    © 2019 By Aqua Therapy Yachting Experiences LLC

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