Duration: 8 Weeks on Thursday after school. Course: 16 hours.

Dates:  

• • Thursday, October 10th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM

  • Thursday, October 17th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM

  • Thursday, October 24th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM

  • Thursday, October 31st, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM

  • Thursday, November 7th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM

  • Thursday, November 14th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM

  • Thursday, November 21st, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM

  • Thursday, November 28th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM

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.

Courses 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 completion certificate. 

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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.