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Old 20-08-2014, 21:25   #1
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Is This A Good Boat Hook?
There have been similar attempts at this, but this one looks like it is a winner.

A very cool Swedish invention. [VIDEO]

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Very smart and innovative, gotta get me one of these, do you have any experience with this product?
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None at all, just saw this video today, don't even know if they are actually on sale yet.

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Re: Is This A Good Boat Hook?
Robship Hook & Moor:

Hook & Moor

Available at:
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Robship Floating Hook & Moor Boat Hook - Telescopic: 3.7 to 9.8 Feet

and West Marine:
ROBSHIP Hook & Moor Boat Hook | West Marine

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Old 21-08-2014, 01:11   #5
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That's interesting.

Here's a different type that works well with a closed cleat, post or piling.

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