Tackers 1
Details
Event runs on Saturday Mornings from 8.30am to 11.30am.
Commencing on 9th Febuary 2019 through to 6th April 2019
Excluding March Long weekend
Suited to Participants for Tackers 1 & 2
Cost $275 per person
Australian Sailing - 3. Tackers 1 - Having Fun
Course information
Registrations for this course are closed.
Course Overview
This course aims to provide children aged 7-12 with a fun, safe and affordable way to get into sailing.
Course Prerequisites
- Water confident
- 7-12 years-old
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who wish to have fun and learn the basics of sailing through games on and off the water.
Course Outcome
By the end of the Tackers 1 course, the participants will be able to:
- Steer with tiller extension under towing paddling power
- Tie a figure 8 knot, round twice and two half hitches
- Tack (push turn)
- Gybe (pull turn)
- Reach around a figure of 8 course using both tacking and gybing
- Sail with tiller extension
- Sail upwind and downwind by following the safety boat
You will gain your Tackers 1 completion certificate.
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