Thank you for choosing GRSC to learn to sail. The beautiful beach setting makes it a very special location, along with our dedicated experienced instructors who love what they do!

Please watch the website for future courses to be announced. We often run addtional programs, to enable learning to continue, with further time on water time to enhance skills.

We encourage you to join the club as a member, and take advantage of the benefits, as well as get involved with a family run club. Membership is online. Simply go to the website and follow the prompts under membership tab.

We look forward to seeing at the club again soon. 

www.grsc.org.au

 

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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.