Anchor Marine Repair Blog
by Anchor Marine Repair | Jan 27, 2017 | Aluminum Boat Damage Repair MN, Boat Damage Repair, Pontoon Boat Repair
Pontoon Boats are one of the favorites in Minnesota, and with new developments there are a variety of options for pontoons that are designed to fit all of your needs. Pontoons are now seen with larger engines and designed to move quickly through the water, while others are leisurely boats made to enjoy the scenery as you pass by, especially down all those scenic Minnesota rivers. Pontoons are so comfy they are almost like relaxing in a floating living room with the couches, lounges, kitchen sinks, and sometimes even come equipped with a slide for all to enjoy. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine | Jan 20, 2017 | Boat Damage Repair, Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Repair, Fiberglass Boat Repair, Insurance Boat Repairs
Jet ski repairs can be an expensive and inconvenient undertaking, especially if you’re using a jet ski repair company that specializes in repairing one jet ski brand or another. These specialty jet ski repair shops can get away with charging an arm and a leg for even the simplest jet ski repairs, if only because many jet ski owners think that the only way to get the best jet ski repairs is to use a specialty repair shop. This simply isn’t the case, though. While it’s true that each jet ski brand is different, with different components, shapes, and tools needed for repairs, you can find a jet ski repair company that has these tools even if they aren’t a specialty brand jet ski repair shop. In fact, at Anchor Marine Repair, we provide Minnetonka jet ski repairs for all major jet ski brands, and we have the tools and years of experience to be able to make the specialty jet ski repairs for each brand. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Jan 14, 2017 | Aluminum Boat Damage Repair MN, Boat Damage Repair, Boat Painting, Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Boat Restoration, Insurance Boat Repairs, Pontoon Boat Repair
Pontoon boats offer boat owners the amazing ability to sit on the open water for hours with many of the comforts in their own homes. While pontoon boats aren’t racing boats, they’re great for a variety of on-the-water activities, from fishing to boat parties to tubing! Whatever you’re using your pontoon boat for, though, you want to be sure that when the time comes to make repairs, you have a Minnetonka, MN pontoon boat repair company you can trust, and at Anchor Marine Repair, we want to be that company for you. With excellent service and generations of experience, our boat repairs are well-known across Minnesota, and we offer versatile pontoon boat repairs and restorations that will ensure that, no matter the age or model of your pontoon boat, it always leaves our shop looking good as new. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Jan 6, 2017 | Boat Damage Repair, Boat Repair, Fiberglass Boat Repair, Insurance Boat Repairs, Transom Boat Repair
Ensuring that each part of your boat, from the hull to the engine, is working properly is a crucial part of owning a boat and keeping your boat in good working order. Not only will you help to preserve the value of your boat and increase its lifespan, you’ll ensure that your boat looks and runs as well as it possibly can. At Anchor Marine Repair, we want to help you make the necessary repairs to your boat, including difficult boat repairs like transom repairs. When dealing with transom repairs, it’s important to hire an experienced transom repair team, not just any boat repair company. Because the transom is such an integral part of the boat’s structure, there could be what you might call “hidden” damage beneath the surface throughout your boat, so the sooner you look into transom repairs, the better. That way, we can help you avoid any additional damage to your boat. As a Delano, Minnesota boat repair shop, we’re able to service boats all over Minnesota, and that means that no matter how far you are or how extensive the transom damage may be in your boat, we’re the right team for you. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Dec 29, 2016 | Boat Damage Repair, Boat Refinishing, Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Pontoon Boat Repair
If you love enjoying the Minnesota summers, especially getting out on the water on your boat, then having your boat properly running is important! The team at Anchor Marine Repair absolutely love the water and understand the value of getting out on the water as much as possible during the summer.
Pontoon Boats are a great way to get out, and enjoy your time on the water with friends and family. Recently pontoons have really advanced, and many new designs along with engine power has been played with to allow you to purchase the pontoon that is right for your needs. With all the new developments in Pontoon Technology you can either have a pontoon more similar to a speed boat to pull tubers behind, or have a relaxing boat for enjoying sunsets on the river. Pontoons are a perfect fit for many people. Recently we have seen a shift in people purchasing speed boats, and instead trading in or buying pontoons instead. Being nearly as comfortable as your living room, it is no wonder why people are liking pontoons more and more. Pontoons can offer a slow and lazy ride for just a romantic evening, a great water party for you and your friends and family. Inviting for people of all ages to enjoy as well. There is plenty of room for everyone. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Dec 23, 2016 | Boat Damage Repair, Boat Repair, Insurance Boat Repairs, Transom Boat Repair
Single tear…. Boat season in Minneapolis is drawing to an end. While we know that you and your family members will likely shed a few tears that your time in the water is over until next year, it’s now time to take a look at your MasterCraft boat and determine whether or not it needs any repairs. If so, it’s time to call the pros at Anchor Marine to handle all of your MasterCraft Boat Repairs. At Anchor Marine Repair, we repair and refurbish all types of boats, including MasterCraft and many other top brands. Whether you’re looking for some minor boat repairs, or an extensive boat overhaul, Anchor Marine Repair is here to help. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine | Dec 21, 2016 | Aluminum Boat Damage Repair MN, Boat Damage Repair, Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Boat Restoration, Insurance Boat Repairs
As boating is many people’s passion in Minnesota, we understand the importance of boat repair and refurbishing. With over 45 years of combined experience, and boat lovers ourselves, we will keep your fiberglass, aluminum or metal flake boat looking good season after season!
Fiberglass, aluminum and metal flake boat refurbishing isn’t just a DIY project, or a skill that anyone can possess after a couple tries or reading an online forum. It is an art that requires many years of dedication, time and patience. Our consistent high quality work is performed by skilled composite craftsmen that absolutely love the work they do. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Dec 14, 2016 | Boat Damage Repair, Insurance Boat Repairs, Pontoon Boat Repair
Owning a pontoon boat can be extremely rewarding, especially if you’re someone who enjoys using your boat for a variety of occasions and activities. Whether you live on your pontoon boat or take it out occasionally with the family, it’s important that it stays in good working order all year round and that you make any necessary repairs while you can. If you’ve put your boat in storage for winter, now is the perfect time to make any repairs that you’ve been waiting on, get those restorations so that your boat can look like new again, or complete renovations that could make your pontoon boat more functional come the next boating season. At Anchor Marine Repair, we can help you with all of this, providing St. Paul, MN pontoon boat repair, restoration, and renovation services. When you come to our Minnesota boat repair shop, you get more than a boat repair company; you get an experienced boat repair team with generations of experience fixing and improving boats. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Dec 8, 2016 | Insurance Boat Repairs, Jet Ski Repair MN
If you’re a “do-it-yourself” person and like to tinker with your own vehicle repairs or repair projects around the house, you might be tempted to take up Jet Ski repairs as well. Unfortunately, Jet Skis are incredibly complicated machines, and they’re particularly difficult to make repairs on because of their size and the parts needed to make repairs. Even at some boat or Jet Ski repair shops, you might find that your Jet Ski brand isn’t commonly worked on, which means that you run the risk of spending exorbitant amounts of money on Jet Ski repairs simply because they are complex. Often times, Jet Skis are repaired in specialty Jet Ski repair shops, often working with specific brands, or perhaps one brand only. You might even consider taking your Jet Ski to a brand name repair shop so that you can be sure that you’ll get the parts and services you need. However, Anchor Marine Repair can offer you an alternative St. Paul, MN Jet Ski repair solution; our boat and Jet Ski repair shop, experienced in servicing a wide range of Jet Ski brands, including the major brand names. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Dec 1, 2016 | Boat Damage Repair, Boat Painting, Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Boat Restoration, Insurance Boat Repairs, Metal Flake Repair
Your boat is one of your most prized possessions. When something happens and your boat sustains any damage, it is important to get it repaired quickly and by a team that you trust. Anchor Marine Repair is the leading boat repair company in the state of Minnesota and serves the entire Brainerd, MN area. Our team is as passionate about boats as you are — and will put that passion to work and get your boat back on the water as soon as possible. We can complete repairs after storm damage, normal wear and tear, and can complete renovations to keep your boat looking its best. Read Full Post