Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club

September 09, 2010

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RR2, Box 577K Bear Trap Dunes, Ocean View, DE

Central Avenue

Ocean View, Delaware 19970

Phone: 877-BEARTRAP

Phone: 302-537-5600

Fax: 302-537-7947

Website: www.beartrapdunes.com

E-mail: info@beartrapdunes.com

While every effort has been made to assure accuracy, we advise you to check all information with the pro shop before booking your tee-time or driving to the course. The course information below HAS been reviewed and updated by the club.

Golf Club Information


Year Built:		1999 Orig. 18 / 2001 Add. 9
Course Architect:		Rick Jacobson

General Manager:		Jack Stone
Director of Golf:		-
Head Golf Professional:		Dan Elliot
Assistant Golf Professional:		Justin Blades/Jeff Trecost
Golf Pro On Site:		Yes
Club Historian:		-
Caddie Master:		-
Course Superintendent:		Tim Mcmahon
Assistant Superintendent::		Jeff Hammel
Course Mascot:		Bogey the Bear
Classification:		Semi-Private
If private, do you accept reciprocity?		N/A
Guest Policy:		Open
Playing Season:		Year Round
Dress Code:		No denim, collared shirt required
Metal Spikes:		Not Permitted
Fivesomes:		Not Permitted

Course Record and Year:		-
Course Record Held by:		-
Posted in Club House or Pro Shop:		-
Location:		-

The Pro Shop


Fully Stocked Golf Pro Shop:	Yes
Golf Pro Shop Online:	No
Pro Shop Hours:	Dawn to Dusk
Tee Times Accepted:	Accepted
Earliest Tee Time Available:	6:30 AM
Tee Times Taken in Advance:	Yes
Days in Advance:	365 Days in advance
Tee Times Taken Online:	No
Additional Pro Shop Information:	-

Course Information

9 Hole Regulation Course - Grizzly Course

(Sets of Tees and Yardage)

Tees

Yardage

Rating

Slope

Par

Championship

3441

-

-

36

Back

3239

-

-

36

Club (White) 2945 - -
36

Forward

2614

-

-

36

9 Hole Regulation Course - Kodiak Course
(Sets of Tees and Yardage)
Tees	Yardage	Rating	Slope	Par
Championship	3393	-	-	36
Back	3187	-	-	36
Club (White)	2872	-	-	36
Forward	2594	-	-	36

9 Hole Regulation Course - Black Bear Course
(Sets of Tees and Yardage)
Tees	Yardage	Rating	Slope	Par
Championship	3460	-	-	36
Back	3190	-	-	36
Club (White)	2876	-	-	36
Forward	2480	-	-	36


Greens Type:	Bent Grass
Greens measured w/ stimpmeter:	No
Stimpmeter posted daily in pro shop:	No
Reading available upon request:	No
Fairway Type:	Bent Grass
Tee Box Type:	Bent Grass
Average width of fairways:	- to - +/- yards
Style of course:	Links Style Course
Design style:	Strategic
Signature hole:	-
Number of sand hazards in play:	40+
Number of water hazards in play:	Yes
How many holes:	12
Yardage measurements to center of green:	Yes
Yardage markers (200, 150, 100):	Yes
Marked in center of fairway:	Yes, 150 Pole
Posts:	-
In ground indicator:	-
Marked on edge of fairway:	-
Cart path:	-
Sprinkler heads:	Yes
Flag Definition:	-
Number of rounds played annually:	45,000 +/- (Estimated)
Greens aerated schedule:	May and August
Overseeding schedule:	No overseeding schedule
Additional course information:	-

Greens Fee

($ = 0 - $50, $$ = $51 - $80, $$$ = $81 - $100, $$$$ = $101 - $150, $$$$$ = $151+)
Weekday:	9 Holes	N/A
Weekday:	18 Holes	$$$
Weekend:	9 Holes	N/A
Weekend:	18 Holes	$$$

Training Facilities and Services:

Membership Types and included services:	Contact the pro shop
Golf Carts (Gas or Electric):	Electric golf carts
Golf Fees Included cart rental Fees	Included in greens fee
Pull cart rentals:	Not available
Walking the course:	Permitted
GPS equipped carts:	No
Skycaddie compatible:	-
Caddies available:	No
Fore-caddies available:	No
Yardage books available:	Yes
Driving Range:	Yes
Grass practice area:	Yes
Synthetic practice area:	Yes
Putting green:	Yes
Chipping green:	Yes
Sand trap practice area:	Yes
On-site teaching facilities:	-
Club fitting:	-
Club repair:	Regripping
Rental clubs available:	Yes
Right handed clubs:	Yes
Left handed clubs:	Yes
Locker room for members:	Yes
Men's locker room:	Yes
Women's locker room:	Yes
Locker room for guests:	No
Fee:	-

Brief Description of the Golf Course and/or Club

This links style course features spacious, winding fairways, expansive beach sand dunes, and creative landscaping. There are 27 holes playable in three 18 hole combinations. The oversized greens are meticulously groomed. Overall, the course is imaginatively designed, combining a diversity of lengths and tee placements that will surely challenge golfers of every skill level. Water is featured on 19 of the 27 holes.

Golf Digest Course Rankings:


America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses:	N/A
America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses:	N/A
Best in State, Delaware:	N/A

Past and Future Golf Tournaments held at Club:


Non-Club Competitions:	N/A
Local Golf Tournaments:	N/A
Regional Golf Tournaments:	George Washington Univ (NCAA)
State Golf Tournaments:	DSGA Annual
USGA Golf Tournaments:	N/A
PGA Pro or Amateur Events:	N/A

Prestigious Awards:

Golfweek Magazine's America's Best Public-Access Courses for Delaware 2006

Golfweek Magazine's America's Best Public-Access Courses for Delaware 2005

100 Must-Play Courses of the Mid-Atlantic - Golf Styles

Dining Facilities


Restaurant:	Yes
Serving breakfast:	No
Serving lunch:	Yes
Serving dinner:	Yes
Hours:	Please Call
Open all year:	Yes
Closed any days:	Please Call
Bar (Full service bar located on premises):	Yes
Snack bar on course:	Yes
Location:	Adjacent to Clubhouse
Refreshment cart:	Yes
Liquor served:	Yes
Additional Information:	-

Additional Information:


Course nickname:	-
Do any hole(s) have a nickname:	-
Golf community:	-
Homes on the course:	Yes
Credit cards accepted:	Yes
Types:	Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover
Discount packages available:	Yes
Senior / Junior discounts available:	No/Yes
Women friendly:	Yes
Women's league	Members Only
Junior Friendly:	Yes
Junior teaching program:	June thru August
Additional on-site facilities:	Banquet Area
Additional off-site facilities:	N/A
Home course for
High School team:	Indian River High School
College team:	-
Which schools:	-
Practice days and times:	Varies
Zagat rated:	-

Directions:

From Washington D.C.: Take US 50 to Route 404 East (Route 18), Route 18 to US 113 South to Route 26 East. In Ocean View, Delaware, make a right on Cedar Dr., acroos from the Food Lion. Go to stop sign and make a right on Central Ave. Bear Trap Dunes is located approxamately one mile on the left.

From Ocean City, MD: Take Route 1 North yo Bethany Beach. Take Route 26 West to Central Ave. Turn left and proceed one mile to Bear Trap Dunes entrance on your left.

From Wilmington, DE and points North: Take 95 South to Route 1, exit at Christiana Mall. Stay on Route 1 to Bethany Beach. Take route 26 West to Central Ave. Turn left and proceed one mile to Bear Trap Dunes entrance on your left.