Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques
Course information
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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.