Tackers 3 CYC Summer
Details
Mon 28/01/2019 0800 to 1200
Tue 29/01/2019 0800 to 1200
Wed 30/01/2019 0800 to 1200
Thur 31/01/2019 0800 to 1200
Fri 01/02/2019 0800 to 1200
Australian Sailing - 5. Tackers 3 - Sailing Fast!
Course information
Late registrations for this course are closed.
What to bring:
http://sailaustralia.org.au/site/yachting/wa/downloads/Tackers/What-to-Bring-card.pdf
Please ring Reception at the club 9384 8226 if you have any further questions.
Course Overview
This course aims to build on skills learned in Tackers 2 and focuses on advanced sailing skills through games and adventures on the water.
Course Prerequisites
- Water confident
- 7-12 years-old
- Skills, knowledge and experience gained in Tackers 2
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who have completed Tackers 2.
Course Outcome
By the end of the Tackers 3 course, the participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate the correct method and understand the theory of roll tacking and gybing
- Stopping the boat in a confined areas for a period of time
- Sail backwards
- Understand the theory behind gybing and can demonstrate the action downwind
- Show a sound knowledge of the five essentials:
- Centreboard position
- Boat trim
- Boat balance
- Course made good
- Sail trim
- Start and finish races on a triangle and trapezoid course
- Always use tactical mark roundings in races
You will gain your Tackers 3 completion certificate.