Minneapolis Boat Insurance Repairs
When something unexpected happens and causes damage to your boat, you are understandable upset and shaken. The team at Anchor Marine Repair understands just how important your boat is to you and your family and can help you with the repair process, from start to finish. Whether your boat has been damaged by a recent Minnesota storm, or has been involved in some other type of accident or collision, Anchor Marine Repair is the leading boat repair shop in the Twin Cities area. We can assist you with the insurance claim process in addition to completing all necessary repairs so that your boat can be ready for the water in no time. Read Full Post
Fall and winter are on the way and that very likely means that you will soon have to pull your boat out of the water for the summer and store it until it warms up enough next year to get it back out. There is no doubt that the end of the warm months in Minnesota is dreaded by boat owners. But, these cold, winter months can be used to repair or refinish your beloved boat and get your boat back in the best shape possible. Anchor Marine Repair can completely refinish or refurbish your boat while it is not in use so that, come spring, it is ready for the water!
Your boat is one of your biggest investments, and not being able to use it when desired can be frustrating. If your vessel has been damaged or is not water-ready for the season, Anchor Marine Repair is here for all your boating needs. As an all-inclusive shop for all marine needs, we specialize in fiberglass repair, metal flake repair and aluminum boat repair for vessels with structural damage due to collisions or storms. Our staff has an enthusiasm for boats that rivals that of many of our customers – each technician on staff having been part of our team for over a decade! Our expertise, skill set, and passion have served our customers directly… 
Boat bottom paint is necessary if your boat spends a lot of time in the water. There is nothing worse than going out on a weekend and finding that your boat needs maintenance. Saltwater barnacles can be a problem. Barnacles won’t cause any damage to your fiberglass boat’s gel coat, but they can be a problem. Aquatic organisms can cause severe damage to wooden boats by drilling into the wood. Freshwater plants, algae, and zebra mussels will adhere to untreated bottoms. It’s also a headache to scrub it off. A bottom paint that is copper-rich and contains a biocide to keep the bottom clear of unwanted aquatic … 
Boat bottom painting is necessary for any boat that stays in the water continuously for long periods. Bottom paint, also called anti-fouling paint, deters the growth of aquatic organisms, plants, and algae that damage your boat’s hull, affect the boat’s performance, and add a continuous ongoing maintenance chore. If your boat is pulled out of the water frequently and stored on a trailer, a lift, or a rack, bottom paint is not required. For boats that are continuously in the water for long periods, antifouling boat bottom paint is required… 
While it may be tempting to add a new layer of paint to your boat, you shouldn’t have to do this every time you need to freshen up its look. Instead, concentrate on boat paint restoration. There are ways to restore boat paint with minimal investment. At Anchor Marine, we work with our customers to obtain the finest results.