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Tackers: Tackers Intro
Recommended length
3 hours
Minimum age
7
Course Overview
This is the ideal introduction to the Tackers program. 2.5-3 hours on-water activity to get children familiar with sailing in a fun, non-competitive environment with a pathway on to more sailing through Tackers.
Course Prerequisites
- Water confident
- 7-12 years old (albeit where younger or older siblings or friends want to also participate, please contact your local Centre)
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who wish to be introduced to the sport of sailing. It's an ideal course to determine whether you'd like to participate in a Tackers 1 course.
Course Outcome
You will gain your Tackers Intro completion certificate.
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Lvl 3 - Kids Fleet - Term 3 2026
Sat 18 Jul 2026 12:00 - Sat 29 Aug 2026 15:00 AEST
Centre
Southport Yacht Club
Venue
Oxenford Watersports Centre Southport Yacht Club
Tackers Intro (September 2026)
Sat 05 Sep 2026 09:00 - 12:00 AEST
Centre
Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club
Venue
Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club
Discover Tackers - 5th September
Sat 05 Sep 2026 10:30 - 13:30 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers Intro - Saturday 12 September
Sat 12 Sep 2026 09:00 - 12:00 AEST
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Discover Tackers - 13th September
Sun 13 Sep 2026 08:30 - 10:30 AEST
Centre
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Causeway Lake
Tackers Sailing Discovery Session 13/09/26 9.30am-10.30am
Sun 13 Sep 2026 09:30 - 10:30 AEST
Centre
Balmoral Water Sports Center
Venue
Balmoral Water Sports Center
Tackers Sailing Discovery Session 13/09/26 11.00am-12.00pm
Sun 13 Sep 2026 11:00 - 12:00 AEST
Centre
Balmoral Water Sports Center
Venue
Balmoral Water Sports Center
Tackers Intro - Saturday 19 September
Sat 19 Sep 2026 09:00 - 12:00 AEST
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers Intro Sept/Oct Holiday 2026
Mon 21 Sep 2026 09:00 - 12:30 AEST
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Venue
Royals Training Centre
Tackers Intro - Saturday 26 September
Sat 26 Sep 2026 09:00 - 12:00 AEST
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers Intro - September/October School Holiday Program
Tue 29 Sep 2026 09:30 - 15:00 ACST
Centre
Adelaide Sailing Club
Venue
Adelaide Sailing Club
Lvl 2 - Kids Learn to Sail - Term 4 2026
Sat 10 Oct 2026 12:00 - Sat 21 Nov 2026 15:00 AEST
Centre
Southport Yacht Club
Venue
Oxenford Watersports Centre Southport Yacht Club
Lvl 3 - Kids Fleet - Term 4 2026
Sat 10 Oct 2026 12:00 - Sat 21 Nov 2026 15:00 AEST
Centre
Southport Yacht Club
Venue
Oxenford Watersports Centre Southport Yacht Club
Tackers Intro - Term 4 2026
Sat 17 Oct 2026 09:00 - 12:00 ACDT
Centre
Adelaide Sailing Club
Venue
Adelaide Sailing Club
Season 2026 / 2027- FREE Intro Session
Sat 24 Oct 2026 09:00 - 11:45 ACDT
Centre
Largs Bay Sailing Club
Venue
Largs Bay Sailing Club
Tackers Intro (7-12 Years)
Sat 12 Dec 2026 09:00 - 11:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Tackers Intro - Saturday 19 December
Sat 19 Dec 2026 09:00 - 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers Intro - Tuesday 22 December
Tue 22 Dec 2026 09:00 - 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers Intro - Wednesday 23 December
Wed 23 Dec 2026 09:00 - 12:00 AEDT
Centre
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Venue
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club dinghy hardstand (Carrington)
Tackers Intro (7-12 Years)
Sat 09 Jan 2027 09:00 - 11:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Tackers Intro Week 1 Jan School Holiday 2027
Mon 11 Jan 2027 09:00 - 12:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Venue
Royals Training Centre
Tackers Intro Week 2 Jan School Holiday 2027
Mon 18 Jan 2027 09:00 - 12:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Venue
Royals Training Centre