TELESCOPING STEP DESIGN – Steps extend smoothly for boarding and telescope closed for compact storage, reducing onboard clutter and making this ladder ideal for pontoons and runabouts. ELECTROPLATED STAINLESS STEEL 304 – Built from 1 inch diameter electroplated stainless steel tubing for long-lasting resistance to rust, corrosion, and marine wear in saltwater or freshwater. VINYL-COATED FOLDING HOOKS – Hooks fold flat for storage and feature thick vinyl coating that protects your boat’s finish while ensuring stable mounting over the gunwale. CUSHIONED STAINLESS STEEL STANDOFFS – Soft-tipped standoffs keep the ladder securely positioned against the hull while preventing scratches or pressure marks. HIGH CAPACITY WITH EASY INSTALLATION – Supports up to 400 pounds and includes mounting hardware; provides a durable and dependable boarding solution for swimmers of all ages.