Barker Lake Golf Course Legend (9holes)
NUMBER HOLES: 9 COURSE YARDAGE: 2,836 COURSE PAR: 35/36
PROFESSIONAL: Golf instruction by appointment.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This historic course and resort estate were originally established in the 1920s as an escape retreat for Chicago gangster Joe Saltis, a Chicago beer baron. It has been said he had his golf professional friends help him design it. Course is respected, challenging, and noted for its Scottish style flair of rolling hills and manicured, elevated greens. Framing the course are the majestic Chequamegon National Forest and Barker Lake. From many holes, golfers experience lake views and lake breezes. The clubhouse sits along the shore of Barker Lake. This is one of the original older courses in the area. SIGNATURE HOLE: On number 4 it's a 260yard carry to the fairway pond. The second shot is to an elevated green with water on the left side.
MOST UNIQUE HOLE/COURSE FEATURE: The most unique course feature is its original design layout. Built in the 1920's it has
many design elements of that era. HAZARDS: Woods, water, sand.
RENTALS: Clubs, pull carts, power carts, both with and without tops.
FEES: $12 for 9 holes both weekends and weekdays, $20 for 18 both weekdays and weekends.
SERVICES: Classic nostalgic atmosphere; area for hosting golf tournaments and group/business outings; golf packages available and have teamed up with many lodging/resort facilities.
BIG FISH GC (18 Holes)
PAR/RATING/SLOPE: 72/73.9/137 YARDAGE: 7095, 6676, 6119, 5628, 4938. Designer: Pete Dye.
AWARDS: 2005 Top 10 best new course in the U.S. by The Golfer Magazine and Top 10 Best New Affordable by Golf Digest.
PROMOTIONS:
Family Golf Friday-Sunday after 3 p.m., kids 18 and under play free with paid adult. Kids are half-price MondayThursday
Directions: Four miles east of Hayward on Highway B, adjacent to the LCO Hotel and Casino.
Couderay Riverside Golf Course (9 Holes)
11701 W. H 27-70
Radisson, WI 54867
715/945-2593
YARDAGE: 3,263 COURSE PAR: 36
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Picturesque course with the Couderay River running through it. HAZARDS: Five ponds.
FEES: $10 for 9 holes and $18 for 18; $8 for 9 and $15 for 18 all day on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Carts, $10 for 9 holes, couple, and $7.50, single; $20 for 18.
SERVICES: Bar and grill.
Hayward Golf and Tennis Club (18 holes)
16005 Wittwer Street
Hayward, WI
54843
715/6342760 or toll free 877/377-GOLF
www.haywardgolf.com
COURSE YARDAGE: Black - 6,685; white - 5,904; red - 5,200 blue - 6400 COURSE PAR: 72
COURSE RATING: MEN'S Black - 71.8, blue - 70.6, white - 68.2; LADIES' White - 73.8; red -70.0.
SLOPE RATING: MEN'S Black - 125, blue - 122, white - 117; LADIES' White - 73.8, red - 119.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This prestigious and affordable Hayward Golf and Tennis Club is open for the public and is located in the heart of the resort community of Hayward, Wisconsin. The 18 hole, 6685 yard, par 72 course was established in 1924, and was architecturally redesigned in 1998. This mature course is outstanding in maintenance and manicure. With a slope of 125, four tee locations, 10 doglegs, 52 sand and or grass bunkers and four well-placed water hazards, the layout is challenging, yet fair. Hayward Golf and Tennis has been rated "one of the top One Hundred `best value' courses in America." It is a "Pace Aware" facility. SERVICES/OTHER FEATURES: Grass driving range, practice chipping and putting areas, two tennis courts. Golf and tennis professionals on site, lessons available. New club house and Pro Shop completed for the 2003 golf season. Full line of equipment and clothing in the Pro Shop. Club house offers Northwoods atmosphere, full dining facilities for breakfasts, lunches, Friday night fish frys. Banquet facilities available. Bar and stool tables; huge plasma TV screen.
RENTALS: Clubs, power carts with roofs, and pull carts. FEES: $33 for 18 holes, $20 for 9 holes, $16 junior fees, $12 for 9 holes and $16 for unlimited Twilight rates (after 5 p.m. Mon., Wed., Thurs., and Sat., after 6 p.m. on Tues. and after 2 p.m. on Sundays). Main Street north to Armory.
Left on Wittwer Street, one block.
Hayward National Golf Club (18 holes)
2.5 miles from downtown Hayward.
COURSE YARDAGE: Blue - 6,600; white - 6,100; gold - 5,300; red - 4,900
COURSE RATING: Blue - 71.2; white - 68.9; gold - 65.2; red - 63.7.
COURSE PAR: 72
SLOPE RATING: Blue - 124; white - 119; gold - 117; red - 108
COURSE DESCRIPTION: New course with upgraded amenities. Brand-new classic brick clubhouse, which imparts an atmosphere of warmth and elegance. Gorgeous landscaping includes a large rock pond with two fountains, a waterfall, a traffic island, classic flagstone walkways, manicured shrubs, and colorful flowers. This championship course features premier conditioning, manicured fairways, and perfect greens. UNIQUE HOLE: The par 5 hole number 14 plays at 470 yards from the white tees. After the first and second shots, two large landing areas await, with a marsh on the right and water on the left. The green is tucked up tight, slightly angled to the right. An accurate approach shot can earn a birdie.
SIGNATURE HOLE: Number 16 is a challenging 296-yard par 4. Despite the short distance, golfers need to clear two marshes just to stay in play; then, the natural island green is completely surrounded by water. HAZARDS: Many sand bunkers, trees, creeks, ponds.
RENTALS: Covered carts, premium Pro-line Rentals.
Fees: $30 for 18 holes, $22 for 9 holes; $15 golf specials everyday. Call for tee times.
SERVICES: New clubhouse featuring a complete pro shop, bar and grill, changing rooms, and outdoor trellis patio; covered carport provides front-door service for club drop-off; group and corporate outings; value-priced golf and lodging packages; catering; professional private and group lessons; complete practice facilities with area's largest natural-grass practice range; separate junior clubhouse.
Lakeview Golf and Pizza (9 Holes)
COURSE PAR: 27
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Designed for all levels of play with tight greens for the experienced player working on accuracy and short links that help novices feel successful. Situated between two lakes, the course features shade trees and nature abounding which make it fun and casual. SIGNATURE HOLE: Number 7 has a green built into a hill. It slopes to the left, and a grove of trees protects the right flank. HAZARDS: Sand traps.
RENTALS: Clubs, carts.
FEES: $8 for 9 holes, $14 for 18 or all day, $7 for 18 after 6 p.m. Special senior and junior rates for 18 holes. SERVICES: Full-service clubhouse with bar red - 5,198 and dining room overlooking the 9th green. Famous for our "made from scratch" homemade pizza.
Lakewoods Forest Ridges (18 Holes)
8 miles east of Cable on Cty. Hwy. M
Cable, WI
715/794-2698
COURSE YARDAGE: 6,069 COURSE RATING: 70.9 COURSE PAR: 71
SLOPE RATING: 137
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Designed by nature for nature lovers, with glacial hills, lakes, and bogs, all surrounded by the Chequamegon National Forest. Four tee positions. Hole 16 is an island green with virgin hemlock in center of green.
SIGNATURE HOLE: Eighteen signature holes, with number 13 the most picturesque. It is a 170-yard par 3 from an elevated tee to an elevated green. The hole is all carry over a woodland lake 40 feet below. The hole was pictured on the cover of Wisconsin Golf, 1995. Lakewoods received three-star rating in 1998 Golf Digest.
HAZARDS: Woods, sand, water, swamp, bogs.
RENTALS: Clubs, carts (includes graphic computer GPS cart yardage system). SERVICES: Pro shop, bar and grill, teaching center, driving range, custom clubs; specializing in group outings and tournaments.
Roynona Creek Golf Course (9 holes)
1/4 mile north of Hayward on Hwy. 63
Hayward, WI
54843
715/634-5880
mail@roynona.com
NUMBER HOLES: 9.
COURSE YARDAGE: Red - 1,535; Blue - 1,765 COURSE PAR: 30
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Scenic executive course with abundant wildlife. Five ponds make it pleasing to the eye and challenging for the golfer. Fully irrigated tees, greens, and fairways. Family-friendly atmosphere.
SIGNATURE HOLE: Number 9 is a 140-yard, par 3 hole over a beautiful pond.
RENTALS: Motor carts, $9 for 9 holes, $18 for 18 holes; clubs, $5. FEES: $8.50 for 9 holes and $14 for 18 holes weekdays; $9 for 9 holes and $15 for 18 holes weekends and holidays; $8 for 9 and $13 for 18 after 5 p.m.; $75 for 10-play cards. Memberships - $215 single and $315 family.
Spider Lake Golf Resort (9 holes)
11165 W. Elaine Dr.
Hayward, WI
715/462-3200
11 miles east of Hayward on Hwy. 77 to Murphy Boulevard, left 2 miles to Elaine Drive.
NUMBER HOLES: 9 COURSE YARDAGE: 3,115 COURSE PAR: 36
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Tree-lined, well groomed, and golfer-friendly. Two par 3, five par 4, and two par 5 holes. RENTALS: Carts, clubs.
SERVICES: Air-conditioned clubhouse, full bar, food, practice green.
Teal Wing Golf Club (18 holes)
20 miles northeast of Hayward off H 77.
NUMBER HOLES: 18
COURSE YARDAGE: 6,379 COURSE RATING: 72.1 COURSE PAR: 72
SLOPE RATING: Men - 139/136; women - 138/127
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The gently rolling course surrounds a virgin hemlock forest. River holes, numbers 7 and 8, are spectacular. Course is recognized for environmental awareness. Five tees and five lengths to accommodate all skill levels from champion to beginner, from long hitter to short. A family-operated "retreat" described and suggested by many distinguished golf publications and authorities. Wisconsin Golf Magazine (June 1998) describes Teal Wing as "One of the Upper Midwest's best backto-nature courses."
SIGNATURE HOLE: Number 15 has a peninsula green.
MOST UNIQUE HOLE/COURSE FEATURE: Family graveyard over-looking #18 fairway. HAZARDS: Lots of water, woods. RENTALS: Men's, women's, juniors' clubs. Conventional two-seater carts plus fourseaters, $14 per golfer; riders welcome, no charge.
FEES: $55 peak times, mid-week special (Monday-Thursday) beginning at 11 a.m., afternoon rates beginning at 2 p.m., spring and fall special rates. SERVICES: Old-fashioned breakfast offered at historic Ross' Teal Lake Lodge. Celebrating 100 years as a resort in 2004.
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