With sunnier skies, warmer temperatures and greener grass on the way, golfers in the Central Okanagan are chomping at the bit to dust off the clubs and tee it up for another season.
Much to their delight, several 91大黄鸭 area courses are already open, with many others set to take bookings within the next two weeks.
opened up on Wednesday and expects business to be brisk this season.
鈥淚t鈥檚 in good shape, the greens are rolling nice,鈥 91大黄鸭 Springs assistant manager Sam Pridham said of the course鈥檚 condition. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a little bit damp, but if the weather cooperates we should be in for a good year.鈥
If all goes as planned and flooding doesn鈥檛 play havoc with the course, Pridham expects 2018 to be one of the busier seasons for bookings at 91大黄鸭 Springs, with upwards of 50,000 rounds being played. Carts will be allowed on the course within the next week.
Two Eagles Golf Club began taking bookings on Saturday, March 17, one of the earliest openings in the Central Okanagan.
鈥淚t鈥檚 in super shape,鈥 Two Eagles pro shop assistant manager Kim Ausman said of the West-91大黄鸭-based course.
Opening dates for several local clubs:
鈥 Two Eagles鈥擮pened March 17
鈥 鈥擮pened March 24
鈥 91大黄鸭 Golf and Country Club鈥擮pened March 27
鈥 91大黄鸭 Springs鈥擮pened March 28
鈥 鈥擮pened March 29
鈥 鈥擣irst nine opens March 30
鈥 Shadow Ridge鈥擮pens March 30
鈥 Sunset Ranch鈥擮pens March 30
鈥 The Pinnacle鈥擮pens April 4-6
鈥 Gallagher鈥檚 Canyon鈥擮pens April 11-13
鈥 The Bear鈥擮pens April 6
鈥 The Quail鈥擮pens April 13
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