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Tackers 1 - Nov/Dec 2024
SATURDAY TACKERS - Nov/Dec Tackers 1 - Having Fun $470 Saturday 2nd Nov - Sat 14th Dec 2024 9:00am - 12noon each Saturday SA's No1 Tackers Centre at Seacliff Beach
Australian Sailing - 3. Tackers 1 - Having Fun

Course information

Registration for this course closes at Sat 14 Dec 2024 06:00.

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 childs AS number.
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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.