Make the dock higher.
It would look better, you're supposed to go in from the top of the boat.
No you aren't.There's a door.
I mean irl, wooden ships were boarded from the deck.
Holy stuff, make a cave that they need to follow to get there, if it's too far make a puzzle to ride a rail there.I'll be on around 12, apparently it was decided we needed to go to a friend's for dinner...