Vessel Readiness
Organize maintenance, manuals, service history, vendors, parts, and supplies. Keep a working record of your boat and what needs attention.
HELM · FOR OWNERS
Your vessel. Your crew.
Better-prepared passages.
Bring vessel readiness, passage planning, and underway support together. Helm helps you stay organized, see what needs attention, and make informed decisions as conditions change.
Explore with 30 days on usFull product access + a personal 1-on-1 setup and orientation.
What you get in Helm
Before departure. Underway. Through safe arrival.
Passage Planning & Support
Start with a GPX route and build a living Passage Brief—from planning and departure through underway, arrival, and completion—with crew and watch support.
Digital Float Plan & Tracking
Generate a float plan from your passage. Connect tracking to compare planned and actual routes and share the last known position and contact time through your communications setup.
Logs, Checklists & Calendar
Record passage events, manage recurring tasks, and organize inspections, maintenance, and key dates. Keep the crew working from a shared picture.
FIRST-MATE Case
Work through maintenance questions, preparation gaps, and unexpected issues with AI decision support that helps clarify the situation and practical next steps.
Emergency Assistance Coordination
Use passage details and tracking information to support shore-based monitoring and best-effort coordination with available resources. NAVOPLAN does not provide search, rescue, medical, or on-site services.
You’re always the captain. FIRST-MATE helps you connect the details, challenge assumptions, and follow through—so fewer things get missed when it matters.
Also included: Bluewater Briefings, live Roundtable discussions, and a vessel website and blog to share your journey.
Put FIRST-MATE to work aboard.
Explore the full NAVOPLAN product for 30 days at no charge, including a personal setup and orientation session.
Then $95/month or $950/year. Annual membership also includes 120 Captain’s Minutes—a $400 consultation value. Payment method required; cancel by day 28 to avoid the first charge.