One platform for tasks, operations, issues, logbooks, and handovers, so what the crew learns stays with the vessel, not the season.
It compounds quietly over years. Then someone leaves, and the next crew starts over.
Hard-won operational experience leaves with every crew change.
Spreadsheets, WhatsApp, and paper logs were never built to run a vessel.
The open items survive. The reasoning behind them usually doesn't.
One place for daily execution and long-term operational memory. Fast enough for crew to use underway. Structured enough for captains and management to rely on.
Daily execution and recurring routines.
Arrivals, departures, docking, refueling, charter readiness.
Track problems from report through resolution.
A searchable operational history.
Knowledge transfer that survives crew changes.
The Brain turns history into insight the vessel can learn from.
The best-run yachts never start from scratch.
Every vessel develops its own habits, shortcuts, standards, and knowledge over time. KŌDŌ makes sure they stay onboard.
The Brain doesn't guess. It remembers. It answers from your vessel's own operational record: every task, operation, issue, log, and handover. It cites its sources, surfaces patterns nobody thought to log, and can act on what it finds. The longer it runs, the more it knows.
Every task, operation, issue, answer, and handover adds to one growing record of how the vessel runs.
The whole vessel on one screen, with the continuity that survives crew changes.
Nothing resets at handoverClear daily work, fast logging, and handovers that don't lose the thread.
Log it once, it staysOperational visibility across the fleet, without chasing the boat.
The fleet at a glanceConfidence that standards persist, season after season.
Standards that hold"I spent five years on deck, running tenders, standing watches, keeping the watermaker alive. The operation lived in spreadsheets, paper logs, and whatever the last mate remembered. KŌDŌ is the system I wished we'd had onboard."
Before building KŌDŌ, I worked across venture capital and startup advisory, then five years aboard private and charter yachts. The pattern was always the same: the most valuable operational knowledge lived everywhere except where it was needed.
Jordon Booth · Founder, KŌDŌ · former Mate
We're shaping KŌDŌ alongside a small, selective group of captains, crew, and management ahead of the coming season.