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Winter Boat Overhaul MN

Storm Damage Boat RepairOwning your own boat can bring months of enjoyment from spring to fall, but when winter comes, it’s time to put your boat in the garage or in storage for the season, waiting for the next beautiful day to get out on the water. In the meantime, though, why not take advantage of the time spent indoors by taking your boat in for maintenance, repairs, and remodeling? Rather than running into any problems next spring when you start it up again or bringing your boat in mid-spring for a remodeling project that could have been completed before, why not use the time when you can’t be on your boat to make any adjustments you could want or need this year? At Anchor Marine Repair, we work year-round, providing winter boat overhauls for boat owners all over Minnesota from our Delano, MN boat repair shop. Read Full Post

 

Winter Boat Storage and Repairs

Winter Boat Storage and RepairsWith the weather cooling down in Minnesota, you’ve likely spent your last days out on the open water. Now the question is what will you do with your boat for the winter? If you’re smart, you’ll work with a local boat repair shop like Anchor Marine Repair that can provide winter boat storage as well as take care of any boat repairs that are necessary. In Minnesota the boating season is so short we often neglect the minor and sometimes major boat repairs. Do not go into next spring boating season with boat repairs. Read Full Post

 

Winter Boat Storage Near Me

Winter Boat Storage Near MeMinnesota 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 →

 

Winter Boat Repair and Storage

Winter Boat Repair and StorageThere 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

 

Winterizing Your Boat For Storage This Season

Winterizing Your Boat For Storage This SeasonBy 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:

Winterizing The Interior Of Your Boat

● Clean and protect vinyl surfaces:… Read Full Article →

 

De-winterizing Your Boat

De-winterizing Your BoatNow 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 →

 

No Mechanical Repairs

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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