by Anchor Marine | Jan 31, 2023 | Boat Damage Repair, Boat Repair, Boat Restoration, Marine Services
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… Read Full Article →
by Anchor Marine | Dec 10, 2022 | Metal Flake Repair
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… Read Full Article →
by Anchor Marine | Oct 31, 2022 | Boat Renovation, Boat Repair, Boat Trailer Repair
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.
First off, inspect your trailer thoroughly: Many boat owners just assume that their trailer is fine and free of defects. They pull their boat out of the water and plan to trailer their boat all winter long. What happens if one of the tires is dry-rotted… Read Full Article →
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 | Jan 10, 2022 | Boat Damage Repair
It may be the dead of winter, and we may have months of the cold stuff ahead of us, but if you are itching for the warmer weather so you can get out on the water, consider scratching that itch by getting your boat in shape for the warmer weather. There is no better place in Minnesota for boat repair and restoration than Anchor Marine Repair.
Scheduling time with Anchor Marine Repair now means that you will not run the risk of having to wait longer than you would like by waiting when the warmer weather arrives–in other words… Read Full Article →