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Bluegill Boathouse closes at Heritage Harbor

Ottawa marina seeks new restaurant operator

Bluegill Boathouse & Marina Bar, 411 Great Loop East, Ottawa, opened its doors Memorial Day weekend at Heritage Harbor.

Heritage Harbor announced that the Illinois Crafter/Bluegill Boathouse & Marina Bar concluded its services with the Ottawa marina community.

“We’re grateful to their team for the time and care they dedicated to serving our community,” said a statement in the marina’s social media. “While the restaurant has been managed by an independent third-party operator, Heritage Harbor leadership is fully engaged in ensuring the dining experience ahead reflects the standards of our community and the needs of those we service.”

Future Heritage Harbor dining plans will be announced when finalized.

Bluegill Boathouse opened Memorial Day weekend 2024.

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