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Come and Try Tacker Sailing
Discover Sailing is available on the 4th and 5th of October
Australian Sailing - Discover Sailing Day

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

Tacker Sailing. This is specifically for children aged 7 - 12 years old.

Come and join us at the Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron and discover the joy of sailing.

Tackers was developed to provide a junior entrylevel program for large numbers of primary school aged children to enter the sport within yacht clubs around Australia. The program is aimed at children from aged 7 to 12 years and comprises sequential development through three main courses/levels each involving 20 hours of tuition from Yachting Australia qualified Instructors and Assistant Instructor who have been inducted into their role in Tackers. The three main levels of Tackers are: Tackers 1 – Having Fun   Tackers 2 – Tricks & Techniques  Tackers 3 – Sailing Fast! 

 


Discover Sailing Day – Come and Try Sailing!

Ever wondered what it’s like to go sailing? Join us for a Discover Sailing Day and experience the thrill of being on the water while exploring your local sailing club.

  • No experience needed – just bring your sense of adventure
  • Perfect for families, friends, and anyone curious about sailing
  • Friendly club members will be there to welcome you and answer questions

Prerequisite: For safety reasons, participants must be confident in and around the water.

By the end of the day, you’ll have:

  • Experienced sailing firsthand
  • Discovered the fun and community spirit of your local club
  • Learned about exciting courses, activities, and ways to keep sailing

Come along, give sailing a go, and see where the wind takes you!