DPSS Tackers 2 Holiday course Jan 2023

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Wed 11 Jan 2023 08:30 — Fri 13 Jan 2023 15:30
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Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques

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Tackers 2 - Tricks and Techniques - 11-13 January 2023

Please register your child's name as they will receive a unique Australian Sailing number on registration.


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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