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Taylor Made white dock bumper installed on boat dock.

Boat Docking Gear and Storage Accessories

Dock with Confidence—Protect Your Boat from the Elements

Docking your boat doesn’t have to be stressful. With the right boat dock accessories, you can protect your vessel, simplify tie-ups, and keep your dock area safe and organized. At etrailer, we offer everything from dock bumpers, cleats, and wheels to mooring buoys, dock ladders, and boat covers. Whether you're docking at night, storing gear shoreside, or setting up safety markers on the lake, we’ve got durable, marine-grade solutions that help you dock with confidence and store with peace of mind.With over 75 years of assisting our neighbors and customers, over 1 million photos and videos taken to make sure you’re getting exactly what you need, and over 35 thousand installations completed, we’ve got the product know-how and experience to help you make the right choices for the job at hand.

What’s the best way to keep my boat from getting scratched up at the dock?

The best thing you can do is set up dock bumpers and fenders. Bumpers and dock edging protect your boat from rubbing up against the dock, and fenders attach right to your boat to keep it cushioned. Super easy to install and totally worth it!Not sure which is best for you? Check out our Best Boat Bumpers FAQ for a full breakdown of the top options and how to choose the right ones!

Docking always feels like a struggle. Any tips to make it easier?

Dock cleats help secure your boat quickly, and if you want an even smoother approach, dock wheels can guide your boat into place without banging into anything. Also, if you ever dock at night, dock lights make a world of difference. No more guessing where the edge is in the dark!

I always end up with gear all over the dock. Is there a way to keep things organized?

Dock storage boxes are a game changer. You can stash ropes, life jackets, tools, and anything else you need right there on the dock. And if you’re always lugging stuff back and forth from your truck, grab a dock cart—makes loading and unloading so much easier!

How can I make my dock area safer?

A few simple things can make a big difference! Mooring buoys help mark safe spots to tie up, marker buoys let people know where the safe navigation paths are, and dock lights help you see everything at night.