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4. tackers 2 - tricks & techniques.

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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
  • 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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Wednesday Wonders Winter Presentation Night 2024

Join your fellow Wednesday Wonders sailors and celebrate the end of another season! 


 
Friday 11 October 2024
 

 
Doors open from 6.30pm
 

 
Sandringham Yacht Club, Port Phillip Room 
 





 
$54.00 Members & Partners (subsidised by WW raffle)
$60.00 Non-Members

Tickets can be purchased for table sizes of 12 or less. 
If you require less you may be sharing a table with others.
 



 
Entree, roast carvery with hot & cold sides and condiments, followed by tea, coffee and something sweet. 
Wednesday Wonders ‘Funny Munny’ will be provided on your tables.
Drinks at member prices.
Entertainment be pianist, Bradley Marshall. 

Bookings are essential and required by 5.00pm Friday 4 October.

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What to bring

  • Shoes that can be worn in the water. Ie Sneakers or reef shoes 
  • Shorts and sleeved shirt (thermal tops are good)
  • If it is cold, fleece jumper or multiple thermals (that can get wet)
  • Water (drink bottle)
  • Snacks (preferably in a lunch box)

Recommended

  • Waterproof “spray jacket”
  • Plastic bag for wet shoes and clothes
  • Pen and paper to take notes
  • Wetsuit if you have available
  • Please do not bring any valuables or wear jewellery that can be lost in sand or water

sandringham yacht club tackers

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
  • 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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Food and Beverage Outlets

SYC operates a number of food and beverage outlets as well as various meeting and event rooms.  

These comprise the newly opened Members Bar & Bistro, the Members Lounge, the Commodore’s Room and the Ken King Centre. These are strictly member only areas. 

The Port Phillip Room operates as a function and events space in our Port Phillip Room  and the Olympic Room. Non-Members are able to book these spaces subject to availability. 

The Training Auditorium also operates downstairs and is a great training space used extensively by our Club Marine SYC Boating Academy. 

The Members Bar & Bistro – below is a sample of what the bistro menu will offer and this will be also complimented by a daily specials menu.    

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