04. January 2025
There are five (5) areas of the golf course: The General Area – covers the entire area of the course The Teeing Areas The Bunkers The Penalty Areas The Putting Green This year the sandy areas next to the fairways and the cart paths are considered part of the General Area and will be played out of where the ball comes to rest. Relief can be taken if there is an obstacle interfering with your stance or swing. Appropriate relief rules will apply. We have “real sand” in the bunkers so no more...
28. April 2024
Can I ground my club in a fairway (sand) bunker? Yes and No Yes: · Digging in with feet to take a stance for a practice swing or the stroke · Smoothing the sand to care for the course · Placing clubs, equipment, rake etc. in the bunker · Leaning on a club to rest, stay balanced or prevent a fall · Striking the sand in frustration or anger No: · Deliberately touching the sand with a hand, club, rake or other object to test the condition of the sand · Touch the sand in the bunker with a...
09. February 2024
Can I move my ball out of a fairway divot? Answer: If your ball comes to rest in a fairway divot, you must play it as it lies. There is no free relief. Should you chose to move it you incur a one stroke penalty.