Royal Brighton Yacht Club
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Dec/Jan Holiday Tackers 2, Wk 3 2025
Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 12:00
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Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques
Course information
Registration for this course closes at Thu 09 Jan 2025 16:00.
Course fee $350
*Please note that a payment gateway fee of 2% + $1.60 applies to all online transactions.
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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.