Tackers 1 - Term 4 - Wednesdays
Details
10 week program
Begins 14th October 2020
Concludes 16th December 2020
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3:45pm to 6:15pm each week
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Australian Sailing - 3. Tackers 1 - Having Fun
Course information
This course is sold out.
NSW Active Kids Vouchers are accepted.
The 16-digit voucher number needs to be submitted at the time of registration. Please use the discount code activekids when you get to the payment section so the $100 is deducted from your course fee.
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.