Anchor Marine Repair Blog
by Anchor Marine Repair | Oct 29, 2016 | Boat Repair
Boats are fun, aren’t they? No one ever says, “Gee, I hope my boat gets damaged today.” Of course not! Why? Because when you own a boat, going out into the water is a fun and magical adventure, not something you dread. So, when you damage your boat, it can be pretty upsetting. If your boat has been recently damaged, let Anchor Marine Repair fix it up and get it back out onto the water. We are a repair shop in MN that will work with your insurance company to get the damage covered financially and then repaired better than pre-accident condition. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Oct 22, 2016 | Boat Repair, Boat Restoration
Your boat can be vulnerable any time of year to storm damage, or simply damage from the bumps and bruises it takes in the water and at the dock where you keep it. Sometimes minor damage goes unnoticed, but there are times when you realize that you need to complete some repairs on your beloved boat so that it can continue to function well in the water. Anchor Marine Repair is Minneapolis’ #1 boat repair shop, specializing in storm damage and collision repair. We can repair your boat to better than pre-accident condition and will even communicate on your behalf with insurance companies to ensure that your claims are completed correctly and processed quickly. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Oct 22, 2016 | Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Boat Restoration
Once an individual has a Glastron boat, it seems like they just never want to get rid of it. Thanks to the expertise of our staff at Anchor Marine Repair, there’s no need to get rid of your Glastron boat, no matter how old it may be! We specialize in boat renovations for Glastron brand boats for MN residents. Glastron boats have been known in the boat industry for more than 60 years as one of the most comfortable, luxurious speed boats around. If your Glastron could use a facelift, our team has you covered! We’ll do what it takes to get your boat back to its original condition, both aesthetically and structurally. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Oct 15, 2016 | Boat Painting, Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Boat Restoration, Fiberglass Boat Repair, Metal Flake Repair
When your boat is in need of refinishing, whether it be fiberglass repairs, wood refinishing, or a new boat paint job, Anchor Marine Repair is here to help you with all of your boat refinishing needs. As a trusted Minnesota boat refinishing company, we service boats from cities and towns all over Minnesota. That means that your Maple Grove, MN boat refinishing needs are well within our service area. So if your boat is looking a little worse for wear after a year of hard use, spruce it up before winter comes by bringing it in for refinishing that will leave your boat looking good as new and ready for the next Minnesota boating season. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Oct 8, 2016 | Boat Painting, Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Renovation
Do you remember that time you saw an amazingly beautiful girl with the most perfect face. Women were jealous of her flawless features, and men were gawking over her…She was perfect…Until she took her makeup off! Let us be the first to say, there is no shame in her game! If putting makeup on is the first step to making yourself look and feel better, do it! Likewise, maybe your boat is running just fine but needs some added curb appeal. At Anchor Marine Repair, we specialize in providing boat painting services in Minnetonka, MN. If you are ready to get your boat dolled up, we are your boat’s best makeup artist. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Oct 8, 2016 | Boat Damage Repair, Boat Painting, Metal Flake Repair
Your boat is one of the biggest investments you will ever make, and one very close to your heart. You want to keep your boat looking its best and performing well. One aspect of this is keeping the top gel coat on your boat that gives it the shine you love in the best possible condition and to protect the metal flake below, which can oxidize if exposed to the elements. Anchor Marine Repair is your #1 boat repair shop for those living in and around Minnesota. Our team loves boats as much as you do and knows that you want to get back on the water where you belong as soon as possible. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Oct 1, 2016 | Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Boat Restoration
When it comes to boats, our team at Anchor Marine Repair can handle any boat repair project you throw our way. Although we are not excited that you are dealing with boat damage, we are thrilled that you chose us to take care of one of your most prized possessions. From small repairs to big ones, our crew has you covered every step of the way! In fact, we repair and replace, if necessary, boat propellers for boat owners around Minnesota. Damage to your boat shouldn’t hold you back from enjoying the beautiful waters in MN; so, let us get you back out on the water soon! Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Sep 3, 2016 | Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Jet Ski Repair MN
Anchor Marine Repair has seen the best and worst case scenarios of boating and Jet Ski accidents, from small dents to full body and engine replacements. No matter the damage, though, our marine repair team always comes through, returning the boats and Jet Skis we see to their pre-accident state. As a trusted marine repair company in the Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota area with more than 45 years of experience among our technicians, Anchor Marine Repair has become a well-known and trusted Minnesota marine repair company. We’re recognized as a reputable and insurance approved repair shop by all of the major Jet Ski brands, including Kawasaki, Seadoo, Polaris, Honda, and Yamaha, the makers of the Waverunner. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Aug 26, 2016 | Boat Damage Repair, Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Transom Boat Repair
If you are a power boat owner, you know the importance of your boat’s transom. The transom is responsible for both transmitting the power from the engine to the rest of the hull and for carrying the pounding of the hull back to the engine. Because of its location and its function, the transom of a boat often becomes weakened over time. This weakening comes as a result of normal wear and tear, weather and rotting that naturally occurs. Anchor Marine Repair of Minneapolis/St Paul can complete transom boat repair when you need it and get you and your boat back on the water fast. Read Full Post
by Anchor Marine Repair | Aug 18, 2016 | Boat Repair, Pontoon Boat Repair
Pontoon boats have become a very popular option for boat lovers over the last decade. They offer all of the comforts of home on the water, space for entertaining, and a nice, relaxing ride. Pontoon boats are very reasonably priced for their size and a real value for those looking for a boat that can carry many people. Pontoon boats are also extremely safe and ideal for families. If you are a pontoon boat owner, you also know that the repairs are generally pretty minimal for this type of boat. However, normal wear and tear can cause minor damage and after a number of years in the water, you may need a minor repair, or you may decide to invest in some upgrades to make your boat even more comfortable for you and your guests. Anchor Marine Repair can complete all types of pontoon boat repairs and renovations for those in the Minnesota area. Read Full Post