Tackers 2 - Term 1 2021

Details

Friday evening - Term 1, 2021 January 29th to March 26th, 4.30pm - 6.30pm
Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques

Course information

This course is sold out.

This event is now closed.

For information reagrding furture course dates please follow this link https://rgyc.com.au/learn-to-sail/tackers-2/

or conact RGYC on (03) 5229 3705  


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. 


Files for download
What to Bring fo Tackers course Membership Application form 2020-21

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