Posts by Leigh Powell

Wednesday – Status Red. Fairway Spiking Completed yesterday, with some great proof of why its Vital for us here at WGC. We know its a pain having disruption on the Course every so often… but hopefully you agree the results are noticeable 😃 9th Fairway 24hrs apart 💪 Greens Dew & Pesky Cast Removal, Fresh…

Tuesday – Status Red, Carry Bags if able please with a 10th Tee Start. Not a great day yesterday for Golf Course’s….. 😕 Lots of surface water around, but mostly gone today 💪Half an inch from 6am yesterday till 6am today with lots recorded before that too! Most important task getting finished today & most…

Sunday – Course Status amber. Greens getting a roll Holes changed Little bit of blowing Tee set and divot and bunkers raked Range pick later after course jobs.

Saturday – Course Status amber. Greens rolled Second cut of rough getting a trim Tee set and divot Bunkers raked and range pick later.

Friday – Status Amber Chilly start today… but only frost in the longer stuff, at the moment eeekkk! Car park tidy, Green’s trimmed, Approaches cut, 1st Cut of Semi topped, Daily Setup tasks, Fairway’s roped for casts, then remaining mown later, Short Course Tee Construction continues. Taking slightly longer than planned due to material condition…

Thursday – Status Amber. Greens Dew Removal, Fresh Pin Position’s, Traps Raked, Daily Divoting of yesterday’s play, Long Rough Flailing & Cut & Collect continues, Soil Movement to the 11th Cross Ditch Short Course Tee Construction ongoing…. far from ideal conditions eeeekkkkk! Machinery Servicing, The joys of Winter…. Daily Towing

Wednesday – Status Amber. An inch of rain in the last 48 hrs… getting wet out here quickly, but not Muddy yet. Posts out soon! Greens firm enough for a Mow with no VL, Approaches nipped, Tee’s getting just the 1 Mow this week due to casts and firmness, along with Growth slowing up too.…

Tuesday – Status Amber, 10th Tee Start. Very wet out here after yet more Rain…. 😒 Starting from the 10th makes a huge difference with speading play…. also give the Damper Front 9 a slight reduction on traffic as some just play 9 👌 Greens Dew Removal, Fresh Pin Position’s, Previous day’s play Divotted out…

Monday – Status Green, 10th Tee Start. Greens Dew Removal, Approaches nipped, Bunkers Scratched, Daily Setup Task’s, Woodland Maintenance carried on….with Limbs raised, Big Leaf Blow in the Car Park….. that time already eeekkkk! Long Grass Management Continues, Breaking Ground on the remaining Short Course Tee’s, this week the 6th, 10th, 11th, 18th & 1st…

Sunday – Status Green. Shotgun Start for Captain’s Drive In & Putt out. Green’s trimmed + VL, Bunkers Scratched, Daily Setup tasks with the Tee’s, Heavier than normal today though after this task dropped yesterday, Some granular fertiliser out on specific area’s to “Beef” this up with sooo much play being out here. Hopefully a…