Patent ID: 6964241

Claim:
A portable mooring device for a small watercraft, comprising: (a) a plurality of detent pins; (b) frame means including a pair of opposing side members and a plurality of crossbar members wherein the frame means is assemblable by releasably securing telescopic engagements between the crossbar members and the pair of opposing side members with one or more of the plurality of detent pins; (c) watercraft-seating means including shoe and support elements wherein the watercraft-seating means is assemblable by releasably securing telescopic engagements between the support elements and between the watercraft-seating means and the frame means with one or more of the plurality of detent pins; and (d) securing means including a tongue mechanism having a first tongue portion with a winch and a second tongue portion, wherein the securing means is assemblable by releasably securing telescopic engagements between the first and second tongue portions and releasably securing the tongue mechanism to the frame means with one or more of the plurality of detent pins; and (e) wherein telescopic engagements between the pair of opposing side members and the plurality of crossbar members, and between the support elements and the frame means, provide structure that enables adjustment of the spacing between the shoe elements of the watercraft-seating means by virtue of the combined telescopic engagements and pin structure thereof.