Golf Course Review

Top 25 Classic Courses in Canada ~ Interesting Facts

Gulfweed Online Magazine released it's Top 25 list of morden courses in Canada... built BEFORE 1960. It is an interesting list for sure. Continue reading →

Posted in CK Golf, Golf Course Review, Industry Blog, On November 16, 2021

Another Thought About Golf Course Maintenance

Golf Course Maintenance We have previously blogged some thoughts on Golf Course Maintenance. We thought another post might be in order to continue to challenge the status quo between what might look good and what golfers actually might want. The golf business continues to face challenging times. We have to continue… Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Golf Course Review, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, On August 25, 2016

Another Golf Course Ranking Article

A couple of weeks ago Canadian Golf Magazine came out with their Top 50 Golf Course Ranking for Canada. Not that we need another golf course ranking article, it seems like they all do them now. What I did like about this one is was titled "Top 50 Best You… Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Golf Course Review, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, Marketing, On July 27, 2016

A Thought About Golf Course Maintenance

Golf Course Maintenance Sometimes you have to do things differently. Challenging the state of the status quo has always been something we have done. If you want your golf course and it's financial results to change you have to look at every aspect of the business. The PGA Tour and… Continue reading →

Posted in Golf Course Review, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, On June 30, 2016

Playing 8 Inch Cups at Redwoods Golf Course

There has been a lot written about 8 inch cups and even going to 15 inch cups for golf. The Redwoods Golf Course in the Lower Mainland of Vancouver was the first to adopt... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Business, CK Golf, CK Golf, Golf, Golf Course Review, Golf Course Reviews, Golf Industry, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, Marketing, Marketing, On September 7, 2014

Golf Course Review – Bowen Island Golf Club

Bowen Island Golf Club is located on Bowen Island (I know, obviously) a short 20 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay in Vancouver. We had the opportunity to play it... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, CK Golf, Golf, Golf Course Review, Golf Course Reviews, Golf in Vancouver, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, Travel, On July 31, 2014

Golf Course Review – Redwoods in Langley, BC

I had been looking forward to this particular round, number four on the year, since this winter when were putting together the schedule for the Sun Life Financial Golf Industry Skins Game Series. Doug Hawley, Managing Director at The Redwoods, graciously offered up some tee times for our... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, CK Golf, Golf, Golf Course Review, Golf Course Reviews, Golf in Vancouver, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, On July 28, 2013

New management for a new season at Saratoga Beach Golf Course & Driving Range

New management for a new season at Saratoga Beach (Comox Valley) Golf Course & Driving Range... Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CK Golf, Customer Service, Golf Course Review, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, PGA of BC, On June 16, 2013

Golf Course Review – Fraserview Golf Course

Golf Course ReviewI (Jeff) typically play Fraserview Golf Course once per season in the Sun Life Financial Golf Industry Series, which CK Golf Solutions organizes. This year was no exception as Fraserview was on the schedule as the first event of the season. In most years it has been a rainy… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, CK Golf, Golf, Golf Course Review, Golf in Vancouver, Industry Blog, On April 30, 2013

Golf Course Review – Copper Point Golf Club

We had a chance to visit Copper Point Golf Club (full disclosure, Copper Point is a CK Golf Solutions client) a couple of weeks ago during a 10 day road trip through the Okanagan and Kootenays. During our trip in the Kootenays we stayed in Panorama to tie in some… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, CK Golf, Golf, Golf Course Review, Golf Course Reviews, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, On September 18, 2012