Minnesota winters can be harsh on boats, making proper winter storage essential for protecting your valuable investment. At Anchor Marine Repair, we provide comprehensive winter boat storage services just minutes from Delano, ensuring your vessel stays safe and ready for next season’s adventures.
Minnesota’s freezing temperatures, heavy snow, and ice can cause serious damage to improperly stored boats. Some of the common issues include: … Read Full Article →
There is no better time than the winter months to get your boat repaired. Why is that, you may ask? Well, the reason that this is the best time of year to handle boat repairs is because it is too cold to be out on the water, so you can’t use your boats anyway. If your fishing, pontoon, jet ski or speed boat needs some repairs, our team at Anchor Marine Repair has you covered with anything that you need. Not only can we handle all of your boat repair needs, we can also store your boat for the winter as well.
For most boat owners, their boat is a prized possession. Read Full Post
By this point, most boat owners are getting ready to bring their boats in for the winter. Before winterizing a boat, consider any repairs that are still outstanding. The winter months are the best months to tackle repair issues as the months are generally slower in boat repair shops, such as Anchor Marine Repair in Delano, MN. While our shop does not perform mechanical repairs for the time being, we offer some steps to ensure you boat is ready to be shoved off in the spring from a structural standpoint:
● Clean and protect vinyl surfaces:… Read Full Article →
Now that spring has finally arrived and winter has officially ended, it’s time to get back on the water. Before your boat can hit the waves again, there are a few tasks you must accomplish first: checking fuel systems, cleaning pumps and cables/batteries; however, many boat owners neglect inspecting structural aspects as well as general cleanliness of their vessels.
Vacuum away any dust or leaves that have fallen under carpets. If you own a pontoon, vacuum its cushions… Read Full Article →
As the temperatures begin to drop and the nights get longer, the fall season begins to settle in. Some boat owners remain out on the water still, while many use this time to bring their boat out of the water and begin to get it ready for winter storage. One of the most popular questions we get as to storage is where to keep it when you’re not using it. There are several options, and which you decide upon will likely be based on several factors. Budget, convenience, and availability are some of the main considerations when choosing the storage site. Looking to have you boat shrink wraped and stored… Read Full Article →
At Anchor Marine Repair, we recognize how important your boat may be to you. When you buy a boat, you are investing your money and hoping to get time out on the water as your return. So, when your boat is damaged and is in need of repair, we know just how important it is to repair your vessel fast and efficiently. After-all, what good is a boat if you can’t get it out on the MN water? Anchor Marine Repair is your one-stop repair shop for all of your boating repair needs. We will work with your insurance and give you back your investment in better shape than it was before the accident or damage occurred. This one of the reasons we are refereed by insurance adjusters all over the US…. Read Full Article →
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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