Four sessions from Monday the 16th - Thursday the 19th of July 2018

Time: 10:00pm - 3:00pm

WHAT:

Tackers 2 - Tricks and Techniques is for graduates of Tackers 1 - Having Fun, and aims to build on the fun participants had at Tackers 1, progressing their sailing skills.

Tackers 3 - Sailing Fast! This is the final level of the Tackers Program following completion of Tackers 2, and is a chance for the kids to sail boats on their own, learning how to make the boat go faster and playing more games all whilst still under the guidance and support of the Instructor and Assistant Instructors.

Participants will receive a Tackers kit at the start of every Level and a certificate of achievement at the course completion.  20 hours of structured sailing with qualified Australian Sailing Tackers Instructors & Assistant Instructors - all equipment provided.

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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.