Course Overview - This course aims to build on skills learned in Tackers 2 and focuses on advanced sailing skills through games and adventures on the water.
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https://www.whitsundaysailingclub.com.au/learn-to-sail
Course Prerequisites
* Water confident
* 7-12 years-old
* Skills, knowledge and experience gained in Tackers 2
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who have completed Tackers 2.
Course Outcome
By the end of the Tackers 3 course, the participants will be able to:
* Demonstrate the correct method and understand the theory of roll tacking and gybing
* Stopping the boat in a confined areas for a period of time
* Sail backwards
* Understand the theory behind gybing and can demonstrate the action downwind
* Show a sound knowledge of the five essentials:
* Centreboard position
* Boat trim
* Boat balance
* Course made good
* Sail trim
* Start and finish races on a triangle and trapezoid course
* Always use tactical mark roundings in races
You will gain your Tackers 3 completion certificate.
Cost: $300.00 (Late fee $30 post 5/10/25 to 9/10/25)
Dates:
Sat 11 Oct 2025 08:00 - 12:00
Sat 18 Oct 2025 08:00 - 12:00
Sat 01 Nov 2025 08:00 - 12:00
Sat 15 Nov 2025 08:00 - 12:00
Sat 22 Nov 2025 08:00 - 12:00
Sat 29 Nov 2025 08:00 - 12:00
Sat 06 Dec 2025 08:00 - 12:00
REGISTER HERE:
https://www.whitsundaysailingclub.com.au/learn-to-sail
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