Learn to Sail 1- Having fun! School Holiday Camp is a fun introductory, games-based sailing program for kids aged 7-12 yrs, delivering the Australian Sailing Tackers course at our accerdited Discover Sailing Centre. Kids don’t need to have any sailing experience or club membership to participate. All the equipment, including the boats, is provided.

Limited to 24 places and open to all. 9am to 5pm (Can drop off from 8am, collect as late as 6pm)

Non-Members* $660 (inc GST)

HHSC Members $550 (inc GST)

Plus a $17.50 (inc GST) fee for Australian Sailing (as a recognised course)

*Requires an Australian Sailing Number, don't worry if you do not have one this can be obtained during the registration process.

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.