Wednesday, October 26, 2005

101 Reasons to Visit the Kolstad's

Bear Slide GC: 6770 E. 231st St., Cicero, 46034; (317) 984-3837. Pro: Mark Wisman. Public. 18 holes, par 71, 7,041 yards (tournament) 74.6/136; 4,848 (forward) 69.5/117. Greens fees: $40 Mondays-Thursdays, $51 Fridays-Sundays/holidays. Cart: $15, special discount pricing may apply. No metal spikes. Practice facility, driving range. Outings accepted.
Bent Tree GC: 2302 W. 161st St., Westfield, 46074; (317) 896-2474. Pro: Mike O'Toole. Public. 18 holes, par 71, 6,600 yards (tournament) 72.6/130; 5,151 (forward) 70.6/122. Greens fees: $37 Mondays-Thursdays, $48 Fridays-Sundays/holiday (both fees include cart). Early bird and twilight rates available. No metal spikes. Driving range, practice area. Outings accepted.
Bridgewater Club: 16008 Bridgewater Club Blvd. Carmel, 46033; (317) 867-4653. Pro: Dave Carich. Private. 18 holes, par 72; 9 holes par 28. 7,062 yards (tournament) 74.4/137. Green fees: $75, carts $17.50 per person. No metal spikes. Practice facility, including 6-acre short game practice area, driving range. Outings accepted.
Britton GC: 9750 E. 131st St., Fishers, 46038; (317) 849-8894. Pro: Chris Lovrine. Public. 18 holes, par 70, 5,707 yards (tournament) 67.3/122; 4,668 (forward) 67.3/116. Greens fees: $10 for 9 holes, $20 18 holes. Cart: $5.30/$10.60 per person. Membership plans available. No alcoholic beverages or coolers. Outings accepted.
Brookshire GC: 12120 Brookshire Parkway, Carmel, 46033; (317) 846-7431. Pro: Brian Ballard. Public. 18 holes, par 72, 6,900 yards (tournament) 72.8/131; 5,000 (forward) 70.9/120; Annual memberships available. Guest greens fees: $38 weekdays, (18 holes, riding) $48 weekends (18 holes, riding, includes cart, which is required on weekends/holidays until 2 p.m.); twilight rates start at 2 p.m. No metal spikes. Driving range, practice area. Outings accepted.
Crooked Stick GC: 1964 Burning Tree Lane, Carmel, 46032; (317) 844-9928. Pro: Tony Pancake. Private. 18 holes, par 72, 7,518 yards (professional) 76.9/144, 5,207 (forward) 70.2/120. No metal spikes. Driving range. No outings.
Forest Park GC: Ind. 19 North at Forest Park, Noblesville, 46060; (317) 773-2881. Pro: Gary Deakyne. Public. 9 holes, par 35, 3,043 yards (tournament) 68.7/111; par 36, 2,664 (forward) 66.3/105. Greens fees: $10 weekdays, $12 weekends/holidays. Cart: $6.50, per person, free on Monday. Small practice area. Small outings accepted.
Fox Prairie GC: 8465 E. 196th St., Noblesville, 46060; (317) 776 6357. Pro: John Mohler. Public. 27 holes, Central 9, par 36, 3,403 yards; East 9, par 35, 3,398; West 9, par 36, 3,364 (championship), Central East 72.8/130, Central West 72.6/129, East West 72.4/131; Central 9 par 37, 2,670; East 9, par 37, 2,518; West 9, par 36, 2,581 (forward) NR. Greens fees: $22 Mondays Thursdays, $27 Fridays Sundays/holidays. Cart: $14. Season membership plans available. No metal spikes. Driving range. Outings accepted.
Gray Eagle GC: 12500 Brooks School Road, Fishers, 46038; (317) 845-2900. Pros: Scott Morris, Butch Penry. Public. 18 holes, par 72, 6,739 yards (tournament) NR, par 72, 5,289 (forward) NR. Greens fees: $35 with cart weekdays, $43 with cart weekends. Before 10 a.m. Mondays -- Fridays $25 with cart. No metal spikes. Driving range. Indoor golf simulators. Outings accepted.
Harbour Trees GC: 333 Regents Park Lane, Noblesville, 46060; (317) 877-3611. Pro: Lon Kinney. Private. 18 holes, par 71, 6,563 yards (tournament) 71.4/135; 5,169 (forward) 69.5/126. Guest greens fees: $45 weekdays, $55 weekends/holidays. No metal spikes. Driving range. Outings limited.
The Hawthorns G&CC: 12255 Club Point Drive, Fishers 46038; (317) 845-0330. Director of golf: Jim Gerber. Private. 18 holes, par 72, 7,126 yards (championship) 74.5/134; 5,166 (forward) 70.4/118. Guest greens fees: $65 weekday, $75 weekends/holidays. Cart: $18. No metal spikes. Driving range and practice area. Limited to outings on Mondays.
Ironwood GC: 10955 Fall Road, Fishers 46038; (317) 842-0551. Director of golf: John Scott. Public. 27 holes; Valley 3,424 yards, Lakes 3,477, Ridge 3,236 (tournament); Valley 2,476, Lakes 2,628, Ridge 2,307 (forward), Valley-Lakes 74.5/142, 70.4/126. Lakes-Ridge 73.6/140, 69.5/121. Ridge-Valley 72.4/133, 67.9/115. Greens fees: $43 weekdays, $49 weekends/holidays, including cart; $30 morning special: Mondays -- Fridays before 10 a.m., Practice area, driving range. Instruction available. Outings accepted.
Mohawk Hills GC: 1042 Golfview Drive, Carmel, 46032; (317) 844-3112. Pro: Steve Shanks. Public. 9 holes (with alternate tees for 18-hole rounds), par 35, 3,072/3,091 yards (tournament) 69.8/120; 2,736/2,736 (forward) 71.5/111. Greens fees: $14.75 nine holes, $22.50 18 holes. Cart: $7.50 nine holes, $15 for 18 holes. Special fees on Tuesdays, Saturdays, Sundays: $12 for nine holes, $19 18 holes. Cart fees after 2 p.m. $5.25 per person, 9 holes; $10.50 per person, 18 holes. Irons-only range, practice area. Outings accepted.
Pebble Brook GC: 3110 Westfield Road, Noblesville, 46060; (317) 896-5596. Pro: Scott Steger. Public. 36 holes. South Course par 72, 6,555 yards (tournament) 70.8/122; 5,261 (forward) 70.5/121. North Course par 70, 6,392 yards (tournament) 70.5/118; 5,806 (forward) 68.8/114. Greens fees: $28 weekdays, $33 weekends/holidays. Cart: $15 (mandatory at all times on North Course; mandatory on South Course weekends/holidays until 1 p.m.). Season membership plans available. No metal spikes. Driving range. Outings accepted.
Plum Creek CC: 12401 Lynwood Blvd., Carmel, 46033; (317) 573-9900. Pro: John Pielemeier. Semiprivate. 18 holes, par 72, 6,731 yards (tournament) 72.5/127; 5,209 (forward) 69.6/117. Greens fees: $49 Monday-Thursdays, $59 Fridays-Sundays/holidays. Cart included (mandatory Fridays-Sundays/holidays until 1 p.m.). No metal spikes. Driving range. Outings accepted.
Prairie View GC: 7000 Longest Drive, Carmel, 46033; (317) 816-3100. Pro: Darren Thomas. Public. 18 holes, par 72, 7,073 yards (tournament) 74.5/139; 5,203 (forward) 70.5/122. Greens fees: $90 (includes cart). No metal spikes. Practice facility, driving range. Outings accepted.
Purgatory GC: 12160 E. 216th St., Noblesville, 46060; (317) 776-4653. Director of golf: Mike Merchant. Public. 18 holes, par 72, 7,754 yards (tournament) 78.1/142; 4,562 (forward) 66.9/115; Greens fees: $55 Mondays-Tuesdays, $60 Wednesdays-Thursdays, $70 Fridays-Sundays/holidays (includes cart). No metal spikes. Junior course, driving range, practice area, putting course. Outings accepted.
River Glen CC: 12010 Clubhouse Drive, Fishers, 46038; (317) 849-8274. Pros: Eric Flowers and Scott Casey. Public. 18 holes, par 71, 6,712 yards (tournament) 71.5/125; 5,412 (forward) 70.5/120. Greens fees: $29 Mondays-Thursdays, $36 Fridays-Sundays/holidays. Cart: $10 (Mandatory Fridays 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturdays-Sundays/holidays before 2 p.m.); Membership plans available. Driving range. Outings accepted.
The Sagamore Club: 11455 E. 166th St., Noblesville, 46060; (317) 776-2000. Director of Golf: Ross Smith. Private. 18 holes, par 72, 7,173 yards (tournament) 75.2/139. Green fees: included in membership. No metal spikes. Practice facility, driving range. No outings accepted.
Stony Creek GC: 11800 E. 166th St., Noblesville, 46060; (317) 773-1820. Owner: Sam Taylor. Public. 18 holes, par 71, 6,503 yards (tournament) 71.3/121; 5,093 (forward) 68.7/109. Greens fees: $22 Mondays-Thursdays and before 11 a.m. Fridays, $30 Fridays after 11 a.m. and weekends/holidays. Cart: $6 weekdays, $12 noon to 3 p.m. Fridays and weekends. Par 3 course open. Greens fees: $7; $5 ages 5-12. No metal spikes. Season membership plans available. Driving range. Outings accepted.
Twin Lakes GC: 3200 W. 96th St., Carmel, 46032; (317) 872-6206. Pro: Kirk Hanaway. Private. 18 holes, par 72, 6,877 yards (tournament) 73.4/134; 5,094 (forward) 69.7/118. Guest greens fees: $35 weekdays, $42 weekends/holidays. Cart: $15. No metal spikes. Driving range. Limited outings.
Woodland CC: 100 Woodland Lane, Carmel, 46032; (317) 846-5044. Pro: Pat Welch. Private. 18 holes, par 72, 7,191 yards (tournament) 74.9/142; 5,055 (forward) 69.2/121. Redesigned Pete Dye championship course reopened July 4, 2002.{bsol} Guest greens fees: $55 weekdays, $75 on weekends/holidays (when accompanied by member). No metal spikes. Driving range. Limited outings. Six sets of tees.

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