Keeping Your Boat Looking Brand New
If you have ever owned an automobile that was as much about the outward appearance as it was about the practicality of transportation, you likely have a similar belief in place about your boat’s finish. Sure, boats can provide practical transportation, but for most boat owners, their enjoyment comes from the ability to be out on the water. For some, the motivation is to move slowly to their favorite fishing location. For others, the motivation is to find a body of water where they can press the accelerator and get their boat moving at speed, maybe with a water skier or two behind it… Read Full Article →
Not everyone loves boating, but those who do love boating tend to have a real passion for it. So, when something goes wrong and prevents you from getting out on the lake or water when you want to, disappointment, frustration and maybe even some choice words… 
We, at Anchor Marine Repair, certainly understand that most Minnesotans have dry-docked or brought in their boats for the winter season and aren’t thinking twice about it. But, if you want to get your boat back on the water as soon as the weather warms up again in the spring, then consider letting us give it the once over. We can make any structural repairs that need to be made, as well as restore your boat to its original glory – having you ready to hit the waters when it warms up. Boating season in Minnesota is short enough…make sure you are ready to go… 
When properly cleaned and maintained, the coating and marine-grade paint that covers metal or fiberglass boats should maintain a great finish. Over time however, constant use, exposure to elements, and just wear and tear on the surface is going to oxidize and dull. If the finish on your boat has dulled or if you find yourself with damage to the boat and now needing a new paint job, consider the marine restoration experts and paint specialists at Anchor Marine Repair in Delano, MN for your metal flake or poly flake restoration project… 
The fall months are full of boat owners working to moor up or bring their boats in for the season. Many will simply trailer their boat, cover it, and leave it until the weather begins to warm up again next season. The best thing to do however, is to thoroughly inspect your boat structurally to ensure that any damages are taken care of, as the off-season is the best time to get any repair work or restoration done.