1. REMINDERS
All Strokes Must Be Counted
All players Must Putt Out....No Gimmies!!!
Failure to putt out will result in
the player being removed from the league with no refund.
2. TEE
DECKS
A Flight – Players play from the Blue Tees on all holes regardless
of your age
B & C Flight – All members play from the Blue Tee Decks – Option on
White Tee Decks on South 2 & 4
D & E Flight – Members play from the White Tee Decks
**Players 65 and older (except A Flight players) can play from the
White Tees on all holes
**Players 80 and older in Flights C, D & E can play from the Red
Tees
3. PICK CLEAN AND PLACE
Players can choose to pick clean and place their ball prior to any
shot on all fairways, rough, bunkers, waste bunkers and Red
Staked areas.
Pick Clean and Place allows you to hand place your ball within 6
inches of where it lies no closer to the hole.
Pick Clean and Place does not apply to any ball resting in water
defined by ponds and creeks!
Inclement weather – Specific rules may be made that evening –
Starter will inform each group
4. BUNKER PLAY
Players may take a practice swing or ground their club making
contact with the sand prior to their shot with
No Penalty
Rakes will not be placed on the course for the upcoming 2023 season.
5. PUTTING GREEN – FLAG IN FLAG
OUT?
Players have the option to leave the flag in or out on all putts
If a ball rests against a flagstick in the hole and part of the ball
is below the level of the lip, the ball will be considered holed,
even if the entire ball is not below the surface. There is no longer
a requirement to move the flagstick to see if the ball falls into
the hole. The ball may be simply picked up.
6. FLOWER BEDS
Players must take a free lift from all flower beds no closer to the
hole with No Penalty
7. RED STAKES - LEAGUE DESIGNATED
LATERAL HAZARD (see map)
Determine point of entry into league designated hazard. If player
does not want to attempt a shot from the hazard take two club
lengths from the hazard; place a tee in the ground. (A third club
length can be used if your ball doesn’t clear the cart path). Hands
place your ball next to the tee representing your drop from the
hazard. 1 Stroke Penalty.
8. CHOOSING TO PLAY OUT OF LEAGUE
DESIGNATED HAZARD
The player may take one practice stroke prior to attempting a shot
with no penalty. All loose impediments may be removed without moving
the ball.
Choosing to play inside a hazard, 1 Stroke
is counted for every attempt to hit the ball out.
If the player determines the ball to be unplayable after attempting
to play out of the hazard a 1 Stroke
Penalty applies for a drop out of the hazard.
9. WHITE STAKES
All white stakes are governed by the Red Stake Rules.
10. PAR 3 DROP AREAS
There are three Par 3 designated drop areas on the course – Central
5, Island 8, and South 1. Players must use the designated
drop area when their ball is unplayable due to the water hazard.
1 Stroke Penalty.
11. PYLON DROP AREAS (yellow P on
map)
Pylons are in effect South 2 and South 4. For any tee shot that
enters a league designated lateral hazard before the pylon, your
third shot must be taken from the designated pylon drop area. The
ball can be hand placed one club length no nearer the hole. 1 Stroke Penalty. All subsequent
shots from pylon through to green are governed by the red stake
rules.1 Stroke Penalty.
Any tee shot that is hit past the pylon and enters a lateral hazard
the player does not have the option to hit from the pylon drop
area. Determine point of entry into League Designated Hazard and
proceed with 2 club length drop. 1 Stroke
Penalty.
12. Property Lines:
No shots can be made outside the designated golf course property
line (Neighbours’ properties or on any roadways)!!