Firstmate Controls

Firstmate Controls ' manufactures the best remote boat lift controls , and our remote settings are incredible! One of the major perks of our remote lift system is that you can get your boat into its optimal down, up, and boarding positions with the press of a button. This feature makes boating safer and more convenient for everyone! Today, we're detailing how to quickly program your Firstmate Controls remote control boat lift system for each position. Keep reading to check it out! (We also have step by step videos on our website for ultimate convenience.) How to Program BOARD Position Use the UP and DOWN buttons to raise and lower your lift. Press STOP when the lift is in the desired boarding position. Be sure to test it with several members of your boating party to make sure everyone can easily board and de-board. Then, enter the program by pressing ENTER/SAVE. “SE” will appear on the screen, followed by “dn”.  Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrows to find “bd” for BOARD.  While o...

Firstmate Controls cares about your safety and making sure your system is working at its best! We pride ourselves on our high-quality products and great customer service. That's why we offer discounted rates on our off-season service calls. So you can make sure the winter months don't cause serious damage to your investments, and so you're ready to go when the warm season arrives. Keep reading to learn more about our off-season service calls, and book soon! They're only available for another 10 days! What is a Service Call?  Our technicians come out to your dock on the Lake of the Ozarks and check your Firstmate Controls system for you. We make sure everything is working how it's supposed to and look for any issues or potential issues.  Why Would You Need a Service Call?  Cold winter months can be really harsh on your Firstmate Controls investments. Missouri weather doesn't play around, so it's a good idea to check-in once in awhile to make sure everythin...

We love hearing from our customers about their experience with our Firstmate Controls remote-control lift system! After all, we designed and created this system to help make the boating experience safer and more convenient with a reliable, easy-to-use product. Check out what our happy customers have to say, and be sure to leave us a review if you've had a great experience with us too!  Customer Service "Julie at Firstmate was very accommodating explaining the features & benefits of the Gen3 Pro remote control package I purchased. I'm not the easiest person to satisfy but based on the total experience of sales, service & support that I was given I would rate this higher than 5 stars if it was possible. Thank you Firstmate for everything you've done!!" ~ Darryl M. "Terrific customer service. Suzanne was great to work with, helped me troubleshoot our malfunctioning unit, and even found a way to get me a part on a busy holiday weekend and the lake. Grea...

Valentine's Day is just 10 days away! If your significant other is a boater and loves spending time out on the water or on the dock, we've got the perfect gift inspiration for you! Firstmate Controls produces the best dock accessories on the market and we're highlighting them for you today. Check it out! THE BASICS SMALL BRACKET BUDDY The Universal Mounting Bracket designed to customize your dock without drilling holes. Mounting accessories such as: Outdoor Speakers Fire Extinguishers Towable(s) LARGE BRACKET BUDDY The Universal Mounting Bracket designed to customize your dock without drilling holes. Accommodates mounting accessories like: TV Mounts Outdoor Fans Kayaks, Paddle Boards Tables THE FISHER ADJUSTABLE ROD KIT This Innovative design is a must-have for the avid fisher Easily Accessible & Secure Cradles rod in desired position with Adjustable Lock Screw 4 - ROD HOLDER Neatly store up to 4 Rod and Reel combos without any tangling Upright, Secure Design - no mor...