If you are searching for affordable winch straps for boat trailers, this Shoreline boat winch strap is one option to consider. Speaking of its construction, it is also a good thing that it has a plated hook. With its heavy-duty construction, it resists rust and corrosion, making it ideal even for marine environments. The hook has a spring-loaded safety flap. It easily opens when pushed and stays closed to secure whatever I connect to it.