Anchor Marine Repair Blog
by Anchor Marine | Sep 10, 2022 | Boat Repair, Boat Storage, Marine Winterizing
Minnesota: The Land of 10,000 Lakes. Minnesota is known for its lakes, 14,380 to be exact, so you can expect to find plenty of spaces to boat and/or fish! Fishing has long been considered a favorite pastime of Minnesotans. Around the Delano area, there are several lakes that are known for great fishing and boating.
Lake Rebecca: Grab your rod and fishing license and try to catch tiger muskies, largemouth bass, walleyes and panfish in Lake Rebecca. Two fishing piers are available – one located in the… Read Full Article →
by Anchor Marine | Aug 29, 2022 | Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing, Boat Renovation
When a fiberglass boat isn’t cleaned and waxed regularly, it loses its shine and takes on a dull, chalky appearance. This is caused by the gelcoat oxidizing and suffering water damage. It doesn’t look very appealing, but the good news is that restoring the shine to a fiberglass boat and returning it to a dazzling finish is straightforward. Here are some tips for restoring a boat’s fiberglass finish.
Fiberglass boats have a protective outer layer called gelcoat … Read Full Article →
by Anchor Marine | Aug 20, 2022 | Boat Damage Repair, Insurance Boat Repairs
Are you looking for a reputable boat repair facility where you can feel confident leaving your boat for boat damage repair, painting and refinishing? Are you looking for an experienced boat repair shop that has a staff with a passion for boating, just like you? Are you looking for a boat shop that can help you get back on the water ASAP? Anchor Marine Repair is that place. We are frequently referred to as the #1 boat repair shop in Minnesota for collision and storm damage repair. We will get your back in pre-accident condition quickly so that you can get back out on the water, where you love to be… Read Full Article →
by Anchor Marine | Aug 10, 2022 | Boat Renovation, Boat Restoration
Has your boat seen better days cosmetically? Does your boat work well on the water, but the overall look of the boat is embarrassing? Rather than going to buy a new boat, why not invest in restoring your boat so that it can get back to its original tip top shape? At Anchor Marine Repair, we specialize in restoring boats affordably. This small investment can transform the look of your boat and your friends may not even recognize your boat out on the Minnesota waters once our restoration services are complete… Read Full Article →
by Anchor Marine Repair | Jul 29, 2022 | Boat Refinishing, Boat Restoration, Fiberglass Boat Repair, Marine Services
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… Read Full Article →
by Anchor Marine | Jul 10, 2022 | Boat Painting, Boat Refinishing, Boat Refurbishing
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… Read Full Article →