Tackers 3

Before joining Tackers 3 – Sailing Fast!, your child must complete Tackers 2 – Tricks & Techniques.

Tackers 3 helps young sailors build independence and confidence on the water. By the end of the course, participants will be able to apply their knowledge of essential sailing techniques to confidently sail a dinghy solo in moderate wind conditions on all points of sailing

Why choose Tackers 3?

Builds on Tackers 2 sailing skills
Independent dinghy sailing and looking at racing
Designed for kids aged 7–12

Safe, fun, and professionally supervised

Sailors Competencies

On the Water

  • Sail a windward / leeward course
  • Perform a 360 degree turn
  • Always use my tiller extension like a microphone when I’m sailing
  • Sail a ‘close hauled’ course without assistance
  • Sail standing up in a straight line
  • Identify gusts on the water
  • Gybe without tipping over!
  • Come alongside a stationary object and stop

Off the water

  • Rig and derig my own boat
  • Take care of my boat

  • Tuesday, April 07, 2026           09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday, April 08, 2026   09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Thursday, April 09, 2026         09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Friday, April 10, 2026              09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Monday, April 13, 2026    09:00 AM to 12:00 PM       
  • Tuesday, April 14, 2026    09:00 AM to 12:00 PM       
  • Wednesday, April 15, 2026  09:00 AM to 12:00 PM 
  • Thursday, April 16, 2026      09:00 AM to 12:00 PM 
  • Friday, April 17, 2026  09:00 AM to 12:00 PM