Eight sessions are scheduled for the following dates/times;
Sun 28 Jul 2019 9-12pm
Sun 04 Aug 2019 9-12pm
Sun 11 Aug 2019 9-12pm
Sun 18 Aug 2019 9-12pm
Sun 25 Aug 2019 9-12pm
Sun 01 Sep 2019 9-12pm
Sun 08 Sep 2019 9-12pm
Sun 15 Sep 2019 9-12pm
Australian Sailing - Tackers: Tackers 3 - Sailing Fast!
Course information
Registrations for this course are closed.
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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.