MHYC Tackers 1 - Sunday AMs Term 1 2020
Details
All Sessions 9:00 - 12:00
Session Dates:
- Sun 02 Feb 2020
- Sun 09 Feb 2020
- Sun 23 Feb 2020
- Sun 01 Mar 2020
- Sun 15 Mar 2020
- Sun 22 Mar 2020
- Sun 29 Mar 2020
- Sun 05 Apr 2020
*NOTE there will be no sessions on 16 Feb and 08 March 2020
Australian Sailing - 3. Tackers 1 - Having Fun
Course information
Registrations for this course are closed.
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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.
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