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Georges River Sailing Club

Tackers 1 Program - 8 Sessions - Summer 2025

Event information

Registration for this event closes at Sat 01 Mar 2025 11:00.

Tackers 1 is designed to provide a safe and enjoyable introduction to dinghy sailing for primary school aged kids (7-12 years). Kids sail in pairs in small boats called Opti's. They learn the basics of boat handling, and maneuvering, practice safety drills and how to recover from a capsize

This course runs on a Sunday from 8:30 am to 11:00 am.  Cost for 8 sessions is $500 for 7 sessions.

Our courses are fun, safe and fully supervised by qualified Sailing Australia instructors.

What to bring:

  • Spray jacket 
  • Wetsuit - we are moving into fall so the wind may be a bit chillier.
  • Old shoes/reef shoes/neoprene boots for sailing
  • Board shorts or swimmers
  • A change of warm clothes
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen and hat
  • Snack and waterbottle

For further detail please contact Laurie at 0437595455 or hoffman.lauriea@gmail.com

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