New England Ropes 708 8980 4 Hook&Moor Adj 2 Mtr Boat Hook Color: Alu / Black - Size: 78 Inches / 2 meter Telescoping - Folded length: Aprox 45 Inches Hook & Moor provides superior functionality when mooring. It eliminates the risk of going overboard when mooring the boat and you will no longer need outside assistance when anchoring or docking. It brings your mooring rope through the ring and back onto the boat in one motion. Just a simple push or pull. Use your own mooring line. No messenger line needed. You can stay onboard. It also works as a regular boat hook when the hook head is locked open. And if accidently dropped in water, it floats. Step by step 1. Release carabiner 2. Place Eye of dockline in the carabiner. The quick release Carabiner quick gate opens out. The function is to prevent the carabiner from accidentally hooking on to a mooring ring. 3. Choose push or pull operation according to mooring situation. Carabiner must always point in opposite direction from hook mooring movement. Use the mooring line to control this. 4. When operation is completed pull out the dock line from the carabiner and secure the lines eye on the boats own cleat.