Our modified hatch dogs provide a method of lubricating the threads to prevent failure.

1-800-945-6858

Hatch Dogs are inland barge fasteners that secure openings, but are prone to corrode, seize-up, and fail.


New Products

New Stainless Steel Eye-bolt

3/4-10 X 4 1/2″ Stainless Steel Eye-Bolt

(other sizes and lengths are available)

$8.50

Stainless Steel Eye-bolt

Stainless Steel Hex Nut

Heavy nut with fixed washer. One use is to restrict access to Butterworth hatches.

  • Special order with price based upon quantity. No stock carried on this item.
  • Confirmation of price and delivery with receipt of purchase order.
  • Delivery within 30 days.

Quote upon request

Stainless Steel Hex Nut


Reconditioned Products

Remanufactured Dog Handles

Remanufactured handles on exchange bases.

(Missing cores will carry $1.00 charge each)

$5.00


Complete Assembly [reconditioned]

Includes re-manufactured handle with grease zert, new stainless eye-bolt & economy mounting pin.

(exchange on handle only)

$16.90


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100% Guarantee

I’ve been active in the inland commercial marine business since 1955, including thirty plus years as a independent marine surveyor. After observing the chronic problem of hatch dog failure on barges, I developed a permanently solution.

My modified hatch dogs make maintaining a vessel both economical and effective. I’ll even unconditionally accept returns on any new or reconditioned dog... a promise I’ve never had to keep. You have my personal guarantee.


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FAQs

Are the hatch dogs universal? Do they fit any hatch?

Yes, they fit the standard inland barges that are operated today.

Do you guarantee the product?

You have my personal guarantee on all materials and workmanship.

How long have you been in the hatch dog business?

Since 1994.

What’s the turn-around/delivery time on an order?

Remanufactured handles in stock at present count exceeds  3,000 units.

What are your delivery methods?

Personal delivery within 50 miles. UPS, FEDEX & USPS all available, your choice.

Testimonials

We love hearing from our customers. Here's what a few of them had to say...

After installing your hatch dogs, we’ve cut our maintenance time down to nothing.

J. Smith, Advanced Marine