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The Mobile Boatshed will be at South Gippsland Yacht Club , Inverloch 8- 12 January 2013 to deliver Tackers, Adult Learn to Sail and Teenage Racing programs. Click below on the selected program to book and secure payment online.

The Tackers 1 & 2 programs - Is the accredited introductory kids sailing course recognised by Yachting Australia.   Ages 7 years - 12 years. For participants that are 12 years and older and whom have completed Tackers 2 and/or are ready to go fast we are offering  the really FUN Yachting Australia Teenage Racing Skills 2  program in the morning and Teams Racing in the afternoon. .

8 - 12 January  9am - 1pm each day

  • Tackers 1   Enter and Pay here $330  (7-12 years)  Yachting Australia's accredited junior program for those new to sailing, Introduction to fun sailing and confidence on water. The course runs for 20 hours. The participants recieve a light blue t-shirt, tackers hat and a tackers drink bottle.
  • Adult /teenage  Learn to Sail - Yachting Australia Small Boat Sailing Basic Skills 1 and 2 program ( 13 + ) . Enter and Pay here Adults/Teenagers  $330 . Why not also learn to sail whilst your kids sail. At the end of the course we expect you to be able to jump on any boat, big or small and be a valuable sailing member. The course will be in Yachting Victoria Pacers or your own boat.

8 - 12 January   1.30pm - 5.30pm each day

  • Tackers 2   Tricks and Techniques Enter and Pay here  $330   (7-12 years)- Be ready for better sailing, tricks, technique and sailing safely by yourself and starting to learn about how to race. For those Kids that have completed Tackers 1 and 2 .
  • Inverloch Teenage Racing Skills Enter and Pay here $330, For those graduated from Tackers 2 or participated in Racing Skills 2 last year and ready to extend their sailing and racing knowledge.

The Boatshed supplies the Ozi Opti Tackers and Pacer boats, PFD1 life jackets and instructors. We include Fruit, cordial and a sausage sizzle at the end of the week. Our Lifejacket swim is also held and at the completion of the course all kids receive a certificate.

What sailors need to bring: Bathers, Towel, Wetsuit (if available), Shorts (also ideal over wetsuit for protection), polyester shirts and tops recommended, windproof and waterproof jacket, old sneakers or wetsuit boots,  sailing gloves if available, bike golf gloves etc are good).

Any questions please email Tom Cotter at tcotter@yachtingvictoria.com.au or call him at the Boatshed on 9686 2571

Other Links
 Tackers at Inverloch 2010
 Mobile Boatshed 2010 Brochure
 Tackers at Inverloch 2011