Enjoy the freedom of stepping onto a perfectly prepared vessel and stepping off without any of the cleanup. Our Walk-On and Walk-Off services are designed to make every trip smoother, simpler, and more enjoyable. From provisioning and pre-trip checks to post-trip cleaning and secure shutdown, your First Mate handles everything so you can focus on what matters most: enjoying your time on the water.
Walk-On Service
Everything is prepared for you to step aboard and go.
Provisioning: groceries, drinks, ice, bait purchased and stowed
Fuel & water top-ups; fluid checks for engines and generators
Post-trip report with photos and notes uploaded to your app
Optional Enhancements
Valet Cleaning Service (full detailing after heavy use or fishing trips)
All services are billed at cost for items purchased plus your First Mate’s standard hourly rate. Valet Cleaning Services are quoted separately and billed at cost.
How to Book
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Contact your First Mate directly through the app or by phone.
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Provide at least 48 hours’ notice so your First Mate can secure materials and schedule your service.
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Your First Mate will confirm the timing, estimated hours, and any provisioning or enhancements you’d like.
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Walk-Off Services will be completed within 24 hours of your vessel returning to shore, unless otherwise arranged.
We’re here to support boat owners across New Zealand and Australia. Pick your region to see local First Mates.
“With a maintenance and activity log, and an independent monthly assessment, BoatSmartHQ services help to maintain the value of my asset, assists with my insurance profile, and allows me to cruise with confidence.”
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