COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS

Courses will be conducted under the current guidelines of the Academy's COVID Safety Plan. Participants will be provided with the most recent copy of the Sailing Academy COVID-19 Health & Safety Guidelines prior to the course commencement.

Any questions or concerns should be directed to sailingacademy@ncyc.net.au

The NCYC Sailing Academy is a registered COVID Safe Business with NSW Health

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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. 

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What we will learn in our Tackers junior learn to sail program Tackers FAQs