Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Details
Tackers 2 - Summer school holidays - Jan 13 to 16 - afternoon
- Monday January 13th: 02:00pm to 06:00pm
- Tuesday January 14th: 02:00pm to 06:00pm
- Wednesday January 15th: 02:00pm to 06:00pm
- Thursday January 16th: 02:00pm to 06:00pm
Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques
Course information
Registrations for this course are closed.
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.