Tackers 2 - After School

Details

Wednesday 25 July - 4pm to 6:30pm Wednesday 1 August - 4pm to 6:30pm Wednesday 8 August - 4pm to 6:30pm Wednesday 15 August - 4pm to 6:30pm Wednesday 22 August - 4pm to 6:30pm Wednesday 29 August - 4pm to 6:30 pm Sunday 2 September - 8am to 1pm
Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques

Course information

Late registrations for this course are closed.

This course has already finished, please contact the club for details of the next upcoming course


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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