New User Quick Start Guide
This article is the cheat sheet to help you get up and running with the Charter Rode App and the Sailing Resume Blockchain quickly. There are many features to explore, each has a dedicated how-to and feature guide. Below are 3 easy steps to get started logging your experience and building your sailing resume.
Step 1: Create Your Account
You can't do much without creating your account first . Below is a video overview of creating your account. Or read the accompanying how-to guide for Creating a Charter Rode Account.
Step 2: Log Your Experience
Likewise, entering the vessel you're aboard is a critical component of your sailing resume. Below is a video overview of how to add your first vessel. Or read the accompanying how-to guide for Managing Vessels.
Now we get to the good stuff, entering your first logbook entry. Below is a video overview of how to add logbook entries. Or read the accompanying how-to guide for Logging a Trip.
Step 3: Sharing Your Sailing Resume
Now you have a sailing resume to share. Below is a video overview of how to share your sailing resume. Or read the accompanying how-to guide for Sharing Your Trusted Sailing Resume.
What's Next?
Get out on the water! Have fun practicing your skills; continue to learn and build up your experience! Weigh anchor and explore the world.
If you have past experience to log, read the logging past experience article. Learn about the different logbook verification types and why they are important. Invite your friends as crewmates, explore YouTube channels devoted to sailing/boating, browse through books every sailor should read, practice your essential sailing knots, or check out a variety of helpful sailing and boating apps.