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Tackers 3
8-week Saturday Morning Program - $180 per Sailor
Saturday 28/01, 04/02, 11/02, 18/02, 25/02, 04/03, 18/03, and 25/03 (no training March Long Weekend 11/03)
On completion of Tacker 3 in Term 1 2023 - Discuss Largs Bay Sailing Club Junior Programs
School Sports Vouchers accepted please use discount code SportsVoucher and bring completed voucher to the registeration desk for email to training2largsbaysc@gmail.com .SPORTS VOUCHER 2023
School Vouchers can only be used 1 per student per year, please do not use if you have already used for another sport.
More Information: https://www.sportsvouchers.sa.gov.au/
If participant is part of a Largs Bay Sailing Club Family Membership - Please use discount code LBSCFAMILYMEMBER to receive a 30% discount off LBSC Tackers Learn to Sail.
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.
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.