Tackers 2 - September/October School Holiday Program

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Tue 29 Sep 2026 09:30 - Fri 02 Oct 2026 15:00
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Australian Sailing - Tackers: Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques

Course information

Registrations for this course are not yet open. Entries open at Sun 09 Aug 2026 10:00.

Cost: $490.00 per student

Tackers 2 - School Holiday program 

Find out more about Tackers here

4 day course 9.30am - 3pm (including a 30 minute lunch break)

Tuesday 29th of September - Friday 2nd of October 2026

For any Questions, Sibling Discount or ASC Member Discount contact Lily at sailingschool@adelaidesailingclub.com.au


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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