Quick and efficient docking The boat hook for docking is designed to speed up docking with an automatic telescoping design that reduces hassle and effort during the process. Easy to use To operate, connect the mooring rope to the adaptive device and place it on the U shaped hook with the rope outside the hook to form a closed loop. Push the closed loop toward the dock and then pull the pole back to secure. Portable and versatile Lightweight and practical for use with kayaks, boats, canoes, and other small to mid size watercraft. A versatile tool for any boating enthusiast. Sturdy and long lasting The dock hook is made of stainless steel while the rod is iron, providing durability and longevity for regular docking tasks. Use scenarios Docking a small motorboat at a marina slip where quick securing is needed after approach Securing a kayak or canoe to a dock or pier during short stops or loading Mooring from a jetty or boardwalk to keep a vessel steady while preparing gear and passengers Specifications and compatibility Materials: dock hook stainless steel, rod iron Function: automatic telescoping design for quick docking Connection: mooring rope attaches to the adaptive device and forms a closed loop on the U shaped hook (rope outside the hook) Compatibility: suitable for kayaks, boats, canoes, and similar watercraft