Casual boating has become a very popular trend out on the Minnesota waters. While the adrenaline of a speed boat is appealing to some, some speed boat owners are trading their boats in for the laid back and smooth feel of a pontoon boat. Now that the spring weather in Minnetonka MN is here for good, it’s time to get your pontoon boat back on the water in Minnesota. Read Full Post
Any of our readers ever listen to country music? There is something about Alan Jackson’s, “Daddy Let Me Drive,” song that just gets you in the mood to take you and the kids out on the water! There is one specific part of that song that always makes us a little sad at Anchor Marine Repair. Read Full Post
Your boat will go only as far as your boat propeller will take it out on the Minnesota waters. The minute you notice your propeller acting strange, it is important that you contact boat repair experts in Minnesota. Conveniently, the number one repair shop in the Minneapolis/St Paul MN area, Anchor Marine Repair, specializes in propeller mount repairs for boats of all shapes and sizes. Read Full Post
Lund boat owners are loyal to the brand. Whether you have had your Lund boat for 10 years, or you just bought a brand new one, most owners drive their boat around on the water proudly. Known as a wonderful fishing boat, Lund boats have been around since 1948. Read Full Post
As you all are pulling your boats out of hibernation and getting them ready for the season, it’s important to give your boat a good visual inspection, both inside and out. Did you forget that it was damaged last year? Did something happen to it while it was being stored? Maybe you’ve already taken it for a spin and accidently damaged it? Read Full Post
Motor boating season is just around the corner. Get ready to have Little Big Town on repeat out on the lake! Wait, what? Your pontoon’s out of commission? Listen, at Anchor Marine Repair we understand that owning a pontoon comes with its fair share of choppy waters, but we can help repair those damages and ensure smooth sailing for the rest of your boating season. Read Full Post
Now that we have survived the winter in the Minneapolis/St Paul MN area, it is time to focus on enjoying this beautiful weather. What better way to enjoy the spring and summer months than to take your jet ski out on one of the nearby lakes! Are you hesitant because that same jet ski damage which occurred last boat season is still present? What good is a jet ski if you can’t take it out on the water? Read Full Post
A typical fiberglass boat is made up of a combination of materials including fibers, resins and core materials. Together, the composite materials work together to make up a low maintenance and durable boat. They are not indestructible however. Fiberglass Boat Damages can be the result of several different factors such as collisions, storm damage, groundings, moisture intrusion and age. Read Full Post
You’ve waited long enough through the brisk winter months in St Paul, MN. Now that it is springtime, you are itching to get your jet ski back in the Minnesota waters. Year after year, it never fails that one of our boat lovers gets their jet ski up on their trailer ready to head to the water, quickly realizing that there is damage that needs to be addressed. Read Full Post
Fishing season in Minnesota is right around the corner. If you are trying to decide what type of motor to invest in for your boat, there are a lot of important factors to consider. You obviously need a motor that is fairly quiet so that you do not scare the fish away, but you want enough power to get you where you want to go. Read Full Post
We provide fiberglass & aluminum boat damage repair, painting, and refinishing. We do not have any mechanics on staff, and cannot provide any mechanical repairs or quotes. This includes things like trailer brakes and wheel bearings. These items should be taken to a certified mechanic.
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