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1 & 2 Sailing

Tackers is a fun introductory, games-based sailing program designed for kids aged 7-12 years-old. The program is designed to help kids build resilience, independence and confidence.  Kids don’t need to have any sailing experience or club membership to participate. 

 

Program Details

  • Runs Saturdays or Sundays 9:30am to 12pm for 8 weeks during Terms 4 & 1

  • Delivered by experienced and engaging instructors with all equipment provided

  • Includes game-based activities on and off water

  • Non-competitive and social

 

TACKERS 1 (First timers) Requirements

  • Able to swim

  • No sailing experience required

  • No club membership required

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TACKERS 2 (Experienced) Requirements

  • Have completed Tackers 1 within the last 12 months

  • No club membership required​

 

Cost $725 for 8 weeks from Oct 18th to Dec 7th

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Discover more on Australian Sailing website

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Juniors Sailing

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Our Junior Sailing Program in collaboration with Balmoral Sailing Club is perfect for kids aged 8+ who have completed Tackers 3 or can confidently sail a course in moderate conditions. It is designed for young sailors eager to build their skills and get involved in club racing.

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Program Details:

  • Runs Saturdays, 8:30am–12:00pm during Terms 4 & 1 (summer season)

  • Led by Australian Sailing certified coaches

  • Includes on-water and off-water training, plus club and inter-club racing

  • Supported by a rescue boat with trained operators

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Requirements:

  • Prior sailing experience (Tackers 3 or equivalent)

  • Balmoral Sailing Club membership

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Fleet & Boats:
This is an Open Fleet, currently featuring MJs, OpenBics, and Windsurfers. Other boats are welcome. Loaner boats and racking for private boats are available.

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Parent Involvement:
We encourage families to support the program. At least one parent per family should assist weekly, with roles both on and off the water.

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Community & Social:
Enjoy club activities like BBQs, pizza nights, and prize nights—fun for the whole family!

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