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Tackers 2 HOLIDAY CAMP
2nd-5th October Tuesday-Friday from 9am to 3pm
Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

This is for Tackers 1 graduates or returning Tackers 2 sailors who would like *a little bit extra* before the season begins.

Enrollment is open to experienced swimmers ages 8-11

If you are a member of SBSC, use the discount code: SBSCmember

Members: $200

Non-Members: $300

 


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.