Course Rating

Course: The Port Course at Captains GC	City, Brewster
Weekday Sr. 18 hole Greens fee: $50.00	Weekend Sr. 18 hole Greens fee: $	Sr. Tees:
Weekday Reg. 18 hole Greens fee: $	Weekend Reg. 18 hole Greens fee: $
18 hole cart fee: $13.00/person	9 hole cart fee: $

The golf course
Tees	uneven and/or poor grass	small	small-medium	medium-large	multiple teeing areas
Fairways	poor grass or unevenly cut	fair grass, evenly cut	good grass, evenly cut	excellent grass, evenly cut	exel. grass, no bad lies
Rough	no rough or rough w-bare spots	grass and weeds	heavy rough	light rough	first(light) and second(heavy) cut
Sand Bunkers	poor sand or good sand with debris, stones, footprints, etc	good sand poorly raked	good sand, raked, bunkers poorly defined	good sand, raked, well defined, but occassional imperfection	good sand, raked, well defined
Greens	bumpy or inconsistent or slow or poorly cut/worn out holes		small greens	small-medium, medium-large greens	small, medium and large greens
Yardage Markers	none	150 yd markers	100, 150, 200 markers	100, 150, 200 markers and yardage on sprinkler heads	100, 150, 200 markers, yardage on sprinkler heads, layouts on score card, marked yardage on paved cart paths
Hazards clearly marked	no stakes or lines for hazards or o.b.	hazards or o.b. properly marked	some hazards and o.b properly marked	all hazards and o.b. marked with stakes	all hazards and o.b. marked with stakes and lines
Course/hole layout	you wouldn't play here again	ok to play if no tee time available anyplace else	You like the course, use most or all of the clubs in your bag	Same as good, but with great scenic value	You use every club in your bag and no matter what your score you enjoy playing here
The Amenities
Ball washers	none	on some tees	on most tees	on every tee	on every tee with a towel
Personal Comfort	inadequate drinking water, no rest rooms on the course	adequate drinking water	adequate water and portable toilet(s)	adequate water, one rest room	adequate water, rest room each nine
Refreshment cart	none	came around once, poorly stocked	came around once, well stocked	came around twice, poorly stocked	came around twice, well stocked
Refreshment stand	none	in clubhouse at the turn, slow service	in clubhouse at the turn, fast service	outdoor stand between nines ok food and service	outdoor stand between nines good food and service
Clubhouse	none	snackbar, pro shop, restrooms	bar/grill, restrooms	restaurant, bar/grill, rest rooms, pro shop	restaurant, bar/grill, rest rooms, pro shop, lockers, showers, valet service
Restaurant/Bar/Grill	none or poor food	lunch only	serves breakfast & lunch	beer/wine, grill, lunch	full bar, grill, breakfast, lunch
Pro shop	none	poorly stocked and/or overpriced	has the essentials at a fair price	has the essentials at a discount	well stocked, fair/discount prices
Carts	noisy gas carts	quiet gas carts	quiet gas carts with roof	electric carts	electric carts with roof
Staff	grounds crew keeps mowing or working as you play through. slow/poor service in the bar and/or grill and/or pro shop		staff does their job competently	staff is courteous, competent, helpful	you feel like they're really glad to see you
Practice area
Driving Range	Yes	No
Practice Bunker	Yes	No
Practice Green	poor	Fair	Good	Very Good	Excellent
Playing time
	over 6 hrs	5-6 hrs	4-5 hrs	under 4 hrs

Comments

Be careful when choosing a course for late season or "off season" play. This is a great golf course, but the greens were recently aerated, spoiling what should have been a great day.