Tackers 2 - Tricks and Techniques - 14th May - 18th June, 2022 every Saturday

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Tackers 2, 14th May - 18th June, 2022 from 1230 - 1600 hrs every Saturday
Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

Thank you for attending the Tackers 2 program, the next step in the pathway is Tackers 3.  Dates are up on the website www.rqys.com.au to book in.  If we can be of assistance please don't hesitiate to contact the Sailing Academy.


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.