Rules & Regulations
Review our club rules to ensure an enjoyable experience for all guests and members
Pro Shop Hours
• The Pro Shop opens 30 minutes prior to the first tee time
• The Pro Shop closes at dusk
General Rules
• All golfers must register with the Pro Shop prior to play
• Members are responsible for informing their guest(s) of all Club Rules and Regulations, including Dress Code and Pace of Play
• The Pro Shop reserves the right to fill vacant tee times at any time
• All play must commence from the first hole unless otherwise approved by the Pro Shop
• Golf shoes with metal spikes are not permitted
• Golf sandals are permitted
The Club is not responsible for:
• Loss of or damage to personal property, whether by fire, theft, or otherwise
• Any injury, damage, or loss (including death) incurred on Club property, including the golf course
• Any incident arising from the use of golf carts or rental equipment
• Public Liability, Property Damage, and personal loss coverage is the responsibility of Members and all other persons while on Club property
Golf Course Etiquette
• Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tee time
• Play Ready Golf — be prepared to play when it is safe to do so
• Repair all ball marks and replace divots
• Follow the R.C.G.A. Rules of Golf to maintain fair and enjoyable play
Playing Privileges
• Full Adult Members and Public players may play at any time
• Weekday Members may play Monday to Friday (excluding weekends & holidays)
• Junior Members may play unaccompanied Monday to Friday (excluding weekends & holidays)
• Junior Members may play anytime when accompanied by an adult
Booking Privileges
• Members may reserve tee times through the Pro Shop up to 10 days in advance
• Public players may reserve tee times through the Pro Shop up to 7 days in advance
• All rates are subject to change at any time without notice
Cancellation Policy
Regular Play
• Players must contact the Pro Shop to cancel scheduled tee times
Member Events
• Cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to the event to avoid being charged the entry fee
Corporate Events
• Corporate tournaments proceed rain or shine
• Events will only be cancelled if the course is closed due to severe weather
Power Carts
• Power carts must remain at least 25 feet from greens, tees, and tee side slopes
• Directional signs, markers, and cart paths must be followed at all times
• Carts must remain on designated paths near greens and tees
• Cart privileges may be restricted due to course conditions
• Operators must be 18 years of age with a full G license
• Cart usage does not grant priority over walking players
• Members and Public players are responsible for proper cart use and any damage
• Cart privileges may be revoked for misuse
• Only Club-owned carts are permitted on the property
• Carts must be returned 30 minutes before sunset
Severe Weather Warning
Due to the risk of lightning, the following procedures are in place:
• Upon hearing the warning horn, all players must immediately seek shelter
• The all-clear signal will consist of three short horn blasts
• Play may only resume after direct verbal confirmation from Pro Shop staff
Dress Code
• Traditional golf attire is required
• Men must wear collared shirts (turtlenecks or mock turtlenecks permitted)
• Women may wear collarless golf shirts
• Metal spikes are not permitted
• Golf sandals are permitted
Pace of Play
• A four-some should complete 18 holes in no more than 4.5 hours
• Faster play is encouraged whenever possible
• Groups must allow faster groups to play through when an open hole is ahead
• Maximum group size is four players
• When a group consists solely of Members, the lowest-handicap player is responsible for pace
• When a group includes Guests, the Member is responsible for maintaining pace
Liquor Regulations
• Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited
• Alcohol will not be served to anyone under 19 years of age
• Alcohol will not be served before 9:00 AM
• Staff reserve the right to refuse service to anyone appearing intoxicated
• These rules are in place for the safety of Members, Guests, Public players, and staff
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