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Tackers 2 - Saturday Mornings Feb/Mach 2023
SATURDAY MORNING TACKERS Feb/March $435 Starts 11th February, ends 1st April (Excluding Saturday the 11th of March due to the long weekend) 9am - 12noon each Saturday at BSYC SA's No1 Tackers Centre at Seacliff Beach
Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

Brighton & Seacliff Yacht Club, the place to go to get your kids sailing. Lots of fun and games plus meet new friends and get on water. All equipment provided including Tackers boats, helmets, lifejackets, and sun screen.  WHAT TO BRING

You will need to register with your child's Australian Sailing (AS) number.
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Email: sailing@bsyc.com.au      Mobile: 0438 800501


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.