Course Super News
2012 Membership Packets Available Now
Posted on: Nov 16, 2011 | CommentsIf you are not on our mailing list or email list sign up today to receive your 2012 membership packet. Email submission is on home page of site on bottom right box. You may also contact Mark Mills @ 413.841.6948 or by email at mark.mills@waubeeka.com for more info or to submit your mailing address.
“Play it Forward” MGA Links
Posted on: Nov 01, 2011 | CommentsMassachusetts Amateur Public Links Championship Qualifier to be hosted by Waubeeka on June 26th! We successful hosted the 2011 Mid-Am Qualifier and Waubeeka is thrilled to host another MGA Tourney in 2012! Handicap FAQ – Tee It Forward Q. What is this “Tee It Forward” program that I have been hearing about recently? A. To [...]
Greens Aeration
Posted on: Oct 10, 2011 | CommentsI just wanted to remind everyone that is planning on coming to the course over the next couple days that the grounds staff will be core aerating the putting surfaces. My plan is aerate greens 1-9 and the putting green tomorrow and greens 10-18 on Wednesday. In order to do this, the front nine will [...]
Superintendent News
Posted on: Aug 15, 2011 | CommentsSince my last post, we have been very busy aerating all the new green complexes and re grassing the forward tee on number three. The greens have already filled in completely and the tee was been put back into play. Our focus now is preparing the course for the Club Championship this weekend. This means more grass [...]
What a Great Weekend
Posted on: Jul 13, 2011 | CommentsJust wanted to start my post by saying how much fun it was preparing the course for last weekends Member Guest. My staff and I look forward to getting the course in Tournament Condition for this special event. A special thanks to my guys for all the long hours and hard work not just for this Tournament, but [...]
The Roller Coaster Weather Continues
Posted on: Jun 12, 2011 | CommentsThis is my fifteenth year in the golf industry and my sixth season here at Waubeeka as the Golf Course Superintendent. In those 15 years, I have never had a spring with this many extremes weather wise. We have seen everything from 85 degree days in April to 49 degree days in June. Not [...]
Update from the USGA Green Section
Posted on: May 27, 2011 | CommentsA Rough May By Adam Moeller, agronomist, Northeast Region May 26, 2011 Annual bluegrass weevil larvae were observed in the past two weeks in New Jersey. Frequent scouting for this insect is necessary to prevent significant damage. A few days of dry weather has been a welcomed respite from the deluge of rain throughout the Northeast in [...]
Superintendent News
Posted on: May 23, 2011 | CommentsJust wanted to give everyone a quick update on course conditions. Over all the course is starting to dry out nicely. This past weekend we missed most of the showers in the area and the wind really helped the drying process throughout the course. We still have a few problematic wet spots throughout the course which we [...]
Tom Harack Article & Review, May 13 2011
Posted on: May 17, 2011 | CommentsClick on Link to read Tom’s review! http://tomharack.com/golf/golf/297/waubeeka-remake-is-reassuring#leaveComment
Superintendent Update
Posted on: May 08, 2011 | CommentsHappy Mother’s Day! Glad to see the weather has improved just in time for everyone to enjoy this Mother’s Day weekend at the course. The course is still very wet so please use caution while driving the carts around the course. We have put out black and white stakes to help everyone navigate around the [...]
