Agency Support • Offshore Preparation • Project Management • Cruising Guidance

Who I Work With

• Visiting yachts arriving in New Zealand
• Owners preparing for their first or next offshore passage
• Absentee owners with boats in refit or maintenance
• Skippers who want backup, coaching, or a trusted delivery skipper

Services

Agency Services for Visiting Yachts

A single point of contact in Northland, New Zealand.

• Regulatory and customs clearance support
• Coordination with boatyards, marinas, and specialist trades
• Help with logistics, travel, and accommodation
• Sourcing parts and troubleshooting local issues

Offshore Cruising Preparation

Turn “we should get ready” into a clear, workable plan.

• Vessel assessments and prioritised upgrade lists
• Safety, heavy-weather, and emergency preparedness
• Passage planning, weather considerations, and routines