Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques Term 4 2024
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Fri 04 Oct 2024 16:00 — Fri 22 Nov 2024 18:00
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Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques
Course information
Registrations for this course are closed.
Dont forget to bring your Water Bottle, a Snack, Sunscreen, Hat, Weather appropriate Sailing Clothing ie. long sleeves and a smile!
FairPlay Vouchers are required before enrolling to obtain your discount code, please email vouchers to admin@cairnsyachtclub.com
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.