boat

49 Passenger 72' Chris Craft - Perfect for Events!

72 ft
Boat length
Up to 49
Passengers
Captained
This boat is rented with a captain
96%
Owner’s response rate

The boat

Sophisticated Lady | 72' Classic Chris Craft Yacht
Up to 49 passengers
Step aboard Sophisticated Lady, Chicago’s largest private yacht for intimate groups and elevated events on Lake Michigan. This classic 72' Chris Craft features three spacious levels, two bathrooms, a dedicated bar, and Bluetooth audio, creating an ideal setting for corporate outings, celebrations, and private gatherings.
Your charter is fully private and supported by a USCG-licensed captain, professional crew, bartenders, servers, and event planners focused on delivering a polished, seamless experience. Optional food and beverage enhancements are available to complete your event on the water.

Seasonal Pricing
April 15 – June 19 & Sept 7 – Oct 31
Sat–Tues: $1,350 per hour
Wed–Fri: $2,000 per hour
June 20 – Sept 6
Sat–Tues: $1,750 per hour
Wed–Fri: $2,000 per hour

Service Charge
An 18% service charge will be applied separately. This supports our onboard crew and administrative teams. Guests are welcome to leave an additional gratuity for the crew at their discretion.

What’s Included
All charters include:
USCG-licensed captain and professional crew
Fuel and cleaning
Bluetooth audio system
USCG safety equipment
Complimentary juice & soda package
Full-service cash bar (upgraded beverage packages required)
Juice & Soda Package includes:
Coke, Diet Coke, Lemonade, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice, Club Soda, and Water.

Beverage Package Upgrades
Beer & Wine – $12.50 per person, per hour
Nobilo Sauvignon Blanc, Edna Valley Pinot Grigio, Maison Saint AIX Rosé, Miller Lite, Coors Lite
Call Package – $16.50 per person, per hour
White Claw Hard Seltzers, White Claw Vodka, Tanqueray Gin, Teremana Tequila, Bacardi Rum, Jim Beam Bourbon
Includes Beer & Wine
Premium Package – $20 per person, per hour
Prosecco, Ketel One Vodka, Hendrick’s Gin, Casamigos Tequila, Bulleit Bourbon, Modelo Especial, Blue Moon, Revolution Anti-Hero IPA
Includes Call Package

Catering Upgrades
Additional catering can be added after reserving your date. Menu options include:
Sandwiches and wraps
Stationed buffets
Shareable platters
Hors d’oeuvres
Light desserts

Vessel Guidelines
No smoking
No swimming
No confetti or glitter permitted
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Sommy
Owned by
Sommy
5.0
(2 ratings)

Amenities

Bathroom
Stereo
Cooler / Ice chest
Swim ladder
Children's life jackets
Refrigerator
Anchor
VHF Radio

Specifications

Year
1973
Length
72 ft.
Make
Chris Craft
Model
68 Roamer
Capacity
49
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/ (excl. fees)
Date
Duration
Start time

Terms
  • Fuel is included.
  • Security deposit: $0.
  • Cancellation policy:
  • Charter type: Bareboat

Ratings & reviews

Boat location

Exact location information is provided after a booking is confirmed.

Your crew

Boat owner
Sommy
Sommy
5.0
(2 bookings)
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  • Response rate: 96%
  • Avg. response time: < 12 hours

Things to know

Allowed on boat

kids under 12
shoes

  • Free cancellations until 30 days before the booking start time.
  • 50% refund for cancellations between 15-30 days before the booking start time.
  • Cancellations within 14 days of the booking start time are non-refundable.
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This boat belongs to a Commercial Owner, an independent boat rental company. A Commercial Owner is an independent, Boatsetter-approved boat rental company who provides their own insurance to their guests.


A security deposit hold (not a charge) will be placed on your credit card 48 hours before your booking starts to cover any incidental damage that may occur during your rental. This hold is released 48 hours after the booking is complete, if no claims are made. The security deposit amount for the boat you are booking will be outlined during the check-out process.

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If requested, the owner can provide a list of available captains for bareboat charter or the renter can use their own qualified captain. If the boat is being time chartered, the owner will provide the Captain.