Tackers 1 - Having Fun

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Sun 02 Jan 2022 00:00 — Sun 07 Nov 2021 00:00
Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

Tackers 2 - Tips & Techniques

Will run from 3rd January through to 7th January 2022 from 1.00pm to 5,oopm

Your Children will learn enhance their Boat Handling Skills, Rules and Safety and Sailing Theory. This is a follow on course from Tackers 1.

Please bring your Enthusiasm and Adventure Spirit.

Course Fee = $275


Course Overview
This course aims to build on the fun participants had in Tackers 1, to progress their sailing skills. 

Course Prerequisites

  • Water confident
  • 7-12 years-old
  • Skills, knowledge and experience gained in Tackers 1.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who have completed Tackers 1.

Course Outcome

By the end of the Tackers 2 course, the participants will be able to:

  • Get out of irons on their own
  • Safely gybe the boat
  • Correctly use the tiller extension
  • Sailing around a triangle course, including:
    • Upwind - on a close hauled course tacking through the 'no go zone'
    • Downwind - with centreboard up
    • Reaching - correct sail position
  • Demonstrate a 360 and 720-degree turn

You will gain your Tackers 2 completion certificate. 

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