Why Your Pontoon Needs a Side Mount Ladder Pontoon and Tritoon boats are popular boats for relaxation and casual cruises. However, the pontoon logs that they use to stay buoyant can make it difficult for people to get in and out of the vessel safely, especially on the open water. With newer boats, these pontoon logs are often larger and add extra height to the boat’s sides, which pose a challenge for dogs, children, shorter individuals, and those with mobility issues. Plus, when wet, anyone may struggle to board and disembark safely. Installing a side mount ladder is an effective solution to this access and safety problem. Our side mount ladder is specially designed to be used in the side doorway gates of your pontoon. It mounts to the floors with a keychain and lock mechanism similar to what you see on house doors, allowing for quick but secure installation. When you do not need it, it detaches easily and can be stored on the watercraft until it’s needed again. It’s ideal