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4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques
Recommended length
20 hours
Minimum age
6
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.
Find courses
Tackers 2 at RFBYC
Tue 01 Oct 2024 09:00 — Fri 04 Jul 2025 09:00 AWST
Centre
Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - Tricks and Techniques
Sat 05 Oct 2024 00:00 — Sat 12 Apr 2025 16:00 AWST
Centre
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA
Venue
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA (Inc)
Tackers 2 - December School Holiday Program Week 3 AM
Fri 27 Dec 2024 09:00 — Mon 30 Dec 2024 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - December School Holiday Program Week 3 PM
Fri 27 Dec 2024 13:00 — Mon 30 Dec 2024 16:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - Week 1
Fri 27 Dec 2024 13:00 — Mon 30 Dec 2024 18:00 AEDT
Centre
Point Leo Boat Club Inc
Venue
Point Leo Boat Club
Tackers 2 - January School Holiday Program Week 1 PM
Thu 02 Jan 2025 09:00 — Sun 05 Jan 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - January School Holiday Program Week 1 PM
Thu 02 Jan 2025 13:00 — Sun 05 Jan 2025 16:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Tackers Week 1 Tackers 2 - Mon 6th Jan 2025 08:30
Mon 06 Jan 2025 08:30 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 12:30 AEDT
Centre
McCrae Yacht Club
Venue
McCrae Yacht Club
Holiday Program Tackers 2 (7-12 years-old) 6th to 10th January 2025
Mon 06 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 13:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2
Mon 06 Jan 2025 09:00 — Thu 09 Jan 2025 15:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - January School Holidays (wk1)
Mon 06 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 14:00 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers 2 - January School Holiday Program Week 2 PM
Mon 06 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Kids Learn to Sail - Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques
Mon 06 Jan 2025 09:00 — Thu 09 Jan 2025 14:00 AEST
Centre
Humpybong Yacht Club
Venue
Humpybong Yacht Club
Tackers 2: Tips and Techniques (Jan 6 - 10 2025)
Monday 6 - Friday 10 January 2025
8:30am - 12:30pm
Course Fee: $300
Centre
Nedlands Yacht Club
Venue
Nedlands Yacht Club
Tackers 2
Mon 06 Jan 2025 13:00 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 17:00 AEDT
Centre
Westernport Yacht Club
Venue
Westernport Yacht Club
Tackers 2 (January 2025 - Course 1)
Monday 6th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Tuesday 7th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Wednesday 8th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Thursday 9th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Friday 10th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Centre
Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
Venue
Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 - January School Holiday Program Week 1 PM
Mon 06 Jan 2025 13:00 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 16:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques - January 2025
Mon 06 Jan 2025 13:30 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 17:30 AEDT
Centre
Cowes Yacht Club
Venue
Cowes Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - Holiday Program 7 January - 10 January 2025
Tue 07 Jan 2025 08:30 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 15:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 - January School Holidays
Tue 07 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 10 Jan 2025 14:00 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Bay Sailing Centre
Tackers Week 2 Tackers 2 - Mon 13th Jan 2025 08:30
Mon 13 Jan 2025 08:30 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 12:30 AEDT
Centre
McCrae Yacht Club
Venue
McCrae Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - Holiday Program 13 January - 16 January 2025
Mon 13 Jan 2025 08:30 — Thu 16 Jan 2025 15:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2
Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:00 — Thu 16 Jan 2025 14:00 AEDT
Centre
The Boatshed
Venue
The Boatshed
Holiday Program Tackers 2 (7-12 years-old) 13th to 17th January 2025
Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 13:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 - HOLIDAY CAMP
Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:00 — Thu 16 Jan 2025 15:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandy Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Sandy Bay Sailing Club
Tackers 2 - January School Holidays (wk2)
Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 14:00 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers 2 (Summer Holidays Week 2)
9am - 1pm EACH DAY from 13 to 17 January 2025
Centre
Albury Wodonga Sailing Club Inc.
Venue
Albury-Wodonga Sailing Club
Dec/Jan Holiday Tackers 2, Wk 3 2025
Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - January School Holiday Program Week 3 PM
Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Summer Tackers 2
Mon 13 Jan 2025 10:00 — Thu 16 Jan 2025 15:00 AEDT
Centre
Wynyard Yacht Club
Venue
Wynyard Yacht Club
Tackers 2: Tips and Techniques (Jan 13 - 17 2025)
Monday 13 - Friday 17 January 2025
8:30am - 12:30pm
Course Fee: $300
Centre
Nedlands Yacht Club
Venue
Nedlands Yacht Club
Tackers 2 Tricks & Techniques 13th Jan - 17th Jan
Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 14:00 AWST
Centre
Mandurah Offshore Fishing & Sailing Club
Venue
Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club
Tackers 2 (January 2025 - Course 2)
Monday 13th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Tuesday 14th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Wednesday 15th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Thursday 16th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Friday 17th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Centre
Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
Venue
Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 - January School Holiday Program Week 1 PM
Mon 13 Jan 2025 13:00 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 16:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Tackers 2 (January 2025)
Tue 14 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 14:00 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers 2
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:00 — Thu 23 Jan 2025 14:00 AEDT
Centre
The Boatshed
Venue
The Boatshed
Holiday Program Tackers 2 (7-12 years-old) 20st to 24th January 2025
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 13:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Dec/Jan Holiday Tackers 2, Wk 4 2025
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - January School Holidays (wk3)
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 14:00 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers 2 - January School Holiday Program Week 4 PM
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Tackers 2- January Holiday Program
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 14:00 AEDT
Centre
Belmont 16ft Sailing Club
Venue
Belmont 16's
Tackers 2 20-23 Jan 2025
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:30 — Thu 23 Jan 2025 15:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Venue
Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Tackers 2 - January 2025
JANUARY HOLIDAY TACKERS
Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques $470
Monday 20th - Thursday 23rd January 2025
9:30am - 3pm each day (1/2 hour for lunch)
SA's No1 Tackers Centre at Seacliff Beach
Centre
Brighton & Seacliff Yacht Club
Venue
Brighton and Seacliff Yacht Club
Tackers 2 (January 2025)
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:00 — Thu 23 Jan 2025 14:00 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tacker 2 - Jan 2025
Mon 20 Jan 2025 08:30 — Thu 23 Jan 2025 12:30 AWST
Centre
East Fremantle Yacht Club
Venue
East Fremantle Yacht Club
Tackers 2: Tips and Techniques (Jan 20 - 24 2025)
Monday 20 - Friday 24 January 2025
8:30am - 12:30pm
Course Fee: $300
Centre
Nedlands Yacht Club
Venue
Nedlands Yacht Club
Tackers 2 Tricks & Techniques 20th Jan - 24th Jan
Mon 20 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 14:00 AWST
Centre
Mandurah Offshore Fishing & Sailing Club
Venue
Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club
Tackers 2 Jan 2025 Holidays
Mon 20 Jan 2025 13:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 16:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Venue
Royals Training Centre
Tackers 2 (January 2025 - Course 3)
Monday 20th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Tuesday 21st January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Wednesday 22nd January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Thursday 23rd January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Friday 24th January 2025, 1pm-4.30pm
Centre
Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
Venue
Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 - January School Holiday Program Week 1 PM
Mon 20 Jan 2025 13:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 16:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandringham Yacht Club
Venue
Sandringham Yacht Club
Tackers 2 - Week 2
Mon 20 Jan 2025 13:30 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 17:30 AEDT
Centre
Point Leo Boat Club Inc
Venue
Point Leo Boat Club
Tackers 2 - Tricks and Techniques - 21st-24th Jan, 2025, 0900 - 1500 hrs
Tue 21 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 24 Jan 2025 15:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
Venue
The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
Holiday Program Tackers 2 (7-12 years-old) 21st to 31st January 2025
Mon 27 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 31 Jan 2025 13:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 - HOLIDAY CAMP
Tue 28 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 31 Jan 2025 15:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandy Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Sandy Bay Sailing Club
Tackers 2 28-31 Jan 2025
Tue 28 Jan 2025 09:30 — Fri 31 Jan 2025 15:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Venue
Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Tackers 2 Tricks & Techniques 28th Jan - 31st Jan
Tue 28 Jan 2025 09:00 — Fri 31 Jan 2025 14:00 AWST
Centre
Mandurah Offshore Fishing & Sailing Club
Venue
Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club
Tackers 2 (February 2025)
Sat 01 Feb 2025 09:00 — Sat 05 Apr 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Kingston Beach Sailing Club
Venue
Kingston Beach Sailing Club
Tackers 1 Term 1 2025
Sat 01 Feb 2025 09:00 — Sat 29 Mar 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Sandy Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Sandy Bay Sailing Club
Tackers 2
Sat 01 Feb 2025 09:00 — Sat 05 Apr 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Altona Yacht Club
Venue
Altona Yacht Club
RPAYC Kids Learn to Sail: Tackers 2 - Term 1 2025
Sun 02 Feb 2025 08:30 — Sun 06 Apr 2025 11:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Venue
Discover Sailing Centre (RPAYC)
Tackers 2 (Term 1 2025)
Sun 02 Feb 2025 08:00 — Sun 30 Mar 2025 10:30 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers 2 Weekend program: start Sunday 2nd February, finish 9th March 2025
Sun 02 Feb 2025 09:00 — Sun 09 Mar 2025 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 Tuesday After school Program: start 4th February, finish 25th March 2025
Tue 04 Feb 2025 16:15 — Tue 25 Mar 2025 18:15 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 Thursday After school Program: start 6th February, finish 27th March 2025
Thu 06 Feb 2025 16:15 — Thu 27 Mar 2025 18:15 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2- Term 1 Saturday Mornings
Sat 08 Feb 2025 08:30 — Sat 29 Mar 2025 11:00 AEDT
Centre
Belmont 16ft Sailing Club
Venue
Belmont 16's
Tackers 2 - Term 1 - Saturday mornings
Sat 08 Feb 2025 09:00 — Sat 05 Apr 2025 11:30 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers 2- Saturdays February-April 2025
Sat 08 Feb 2025 09:00 — Sat 05 Apr 2025 11:00 AEDT
Centre
Gosford Sailing Club
Venue
Gosford Sailing Club
Term 1 Tackers 2 2025
Every Saturday Afternoon 12:00 - 3:30pm Commencing from 8th February to 22nd March
Centre
Darling Point Sailing Squadron Inc
Venue
Darling Point Sailing Squadron
Tackers 2- Term 1 Wednesday Afternoons
Wed 12 Feb 2025 16:00 — Wed 02 Apr 2025 18:30 AEDT
Centre
Belmont 16ft Sailing Club
Venue
Belmont 16's
Tackers 2 - Term 1 - Wednesday afternoons
Wed 12 Feb 2025 16:00 — Wed 02 Apr 2025 18:30 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers 2 Term 1 2025
Sat 15 Feb 2025 12:30 — Sat 05 Apr 2025 15:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Venue
Royals Training Centre
Tackers 2 Weekend program: start Sunday 16th March, finish 30st March 2025
Sun 16 Mar 2025 09:00 — Sun 30 Mar 2025 15:00 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 (April 2025)
Sat 05 Apr 2025 09:00 — Tue 08 Apr 2025 14:00 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Holiday Program Tackers 2 (7-12 years-old) 7th to 11th April 2025
Mon 07 Apr 2025 09:00 — Fri 11 Apr 2025 13:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 Easter 2025 Holidays
Mon 07 Apr 2025 13:00 — Fri 11 Apr 2025 16:30 AEST
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Venue
Royals Training Centre
Tackers 2
Tue 08 Apr 2025 09:00 — Fri 11 Apr 2025 15:30 AEST
Centre
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Holiday Program Tackers 2 (7-12 years-old) 14th to 18th April 2025
Mon 14 Apr 2025 09:00 — Fri 18 Apr 2025 13:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Tackers 2 - April School Holidays
Mon 14 Apr 2025 09:00 — Thu 17 Apr 2025 14:00 AEST
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Bay Sailing Centre
Tackers 2 - April School Holidays
Mon 14 Apr 2025 09:00 — Thu 17 Apr 2025 14:30 AEST
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers 2 (Term 2 2025)
Sun 27 Apr 2025 08:00 — Sun 22 Jun 2025 10:30 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers 2 (July 2025)
Mon 07 Jul 2025 09:00 — Thu 10 Jul 2025 14:00 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers 2 (Term 3 2025)
Sun 20 Jul 2025 08:00 — Sun 14 Sep 2025 10:30 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers 2 (October 2025)
Thu 02 Oct 2025 09:00 — Sun 05 Oct 2025 14:00 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers 2 (Term 4 2025)
Sun 12 Oct 2025 08:00 — Sun 07 Dec 2025 10:30 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers 2 (December 2025)
Mon 15 Dec 2025 09:00 — Thu 18 Dec 2025 14:00 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake