Garelick 55170 EEz-In Premium Telescoping Boat Hook

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<h3>Garelick EEz-In: Six Decades of Marine Innovation</h3><p><strong>Garelick Manufacturing Co.</strong> has been a cornerstone of the recreational marine industry since its founding in 1951. Built on a philosophy of integrity, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, the brand earned its now-iconic trade name from a simple but powerful idea: boarding your boat from the water should be easy — &quot;Don't squeeze in, EEz-In.&quot; That original spirit, sparked by a lightweight double-hook boarding ladder, has driven Garelick's evolution into one of the most trusted names in marine hardware worldwide.</p><p>With over six decades of metal fabrication and marine manufacturing expertise, Garelick has grown into a full-service supplier of premium boating accessories. Leading boat builders across the industry specify Garelick components as original equipment aboard their vessels — a testament to the brand's consistent quality and engineering precision. The company has earned multiple NMMA Innovation Awards and is now part of the Navico Group, further strengthening its global reach.</p><h3>Award-Winning Boarding Solutions</h3><p>At the heart of Garelick's lineup are its celebrated <a href="/7360-garelick-boarding-ladders-200179">boarding ladders</a> — arguably the product category most synonymous with the brand. From transom-mount and telescoping styles to flip-up and dive-specific designs, Garelick ladders are constructed from marine-grade stainless steel and anodized aluminum to resist corrosion in the harshest saltwater environments. Whether you&apos;re outfitting a bass boat, a center console, or an offshore sport fisher, there&apos;s a Garelick ladder engineered for the task.</p><p>For boaters who need more than just a ladder, Garelick also offers complete <a href="/7360-garelick-swim-platforms-ladders-201027">swim platforms &amp; ladders</a> that integrate seamlessly with a boat&apos;s transom. These systems are designed to provide secure, low-profile water access while maintaining the clean aesthetics of modern hulls.</p><h3>Seating Hardware Built for the Helm</h3><p>Garelick&apos;s reputation in marine seating is equally impressive. The brand&apos;s four-component seat hardware system — pedestals, bearing cups, swivels, and <a href="/7360-garelick-seat-slides-200928">seat slides</a> — has long been considered the benchmark of helm ergonomics in the boating industry. The lever-actuated seat slide and stanchion swivel system is engineered for smooth fore-and-aft adjustment and reliable locking, making it a preferred choice for both OEM boat builders and aftermarket upgrades.</p><p>Supporting those seating systems is Garelick&apos;s deep catalog of <a href="/7360-garelick-seating-table-parts-accessories-200931">seating &amp; table parts &amp; accessories</a>, which includes pedestals, swivel bases, footrests, and modular table hardware. The brand&apos;s gas-rise table pedestals and quick-lock mechanisms are particularly well-regarded for cockpit and salon applications where versatility and stability matter most.</p><h3>Marine Hardware &amp; Accessories</h3><p>Rounding out the Garelick catalog is a strong selection of <a href="/7360-garelick-hardware-parts-accessories-200513">hardware parts &amp; accessories</a> — from transom gudgeons, ladder mounts, and Shur-Loc ladder catches to swivels and corrosion-resistant fastening components. These parts ensure that existing Garelick systems can be serviced, retrofitted, or upgraded without replacing entire assemblies, reflecting the brand&apos;s long-term commitment to durability and serviceability.</p><p>Whether you&apos;re a weekend cruiser, a serious angler, or a professional boat builder, Garelick&apos;s broad product portfolio delivers the quality and reliability that comes from over 70 years of focused marine engineering.</p>