That was second on my list. . Events . I'll have to look into Riverside a bit more. A post shared by Waverley Country Club (@waverleycountryclub), Learn More: 10 things you dont know about living in Portland, Oregon. From private to semi-private, we have all kinds of options in Oregon for you to choose from. Would like to get into a club membership if it was worth it so I'm curious if there were any recommendations or if there were any good deals or daily rates. It's really not that far but it's the tracffic thats a b****. Its a super diverse practice area has a beautiful driving range as well as a 12,000-square-foot putting green. I lived in West Linn when I originally joined. There have been some bees on the range before though. I like both courses and having that change up would be awesome.). A Fully Upgraded Experience Awaits You With Membership At Abu Dhabi Golf Club. Membership. The course is nice and in good shape, but could play drier and could stand to lose a few trees in some spots to help the turf. Anyone have much experience with Tualatin or Willamette? With some daily-fee courses charging $100 or more for a round, you might already be . I joined Riverside because I moved from the west side to NE Portland, and I'll be quitting Rock Creek in September when my one year commitment is up. The first par 3 is a great hole. [/quote] They were (and are) running a great promo where initiation is hugely discounted if you join with one or more people, and as an "intermediate" member I'm not paying much more than what I paid at Rock Creek for dues. I am a member and while I don't like to promote it to keep membership down, Rock Creek CC is a cheap no frills option. That was second on my list. Even if you are working in Downtown there are options especially if you live near the light rail. Junior Member. The monthly fee for a ClubCorp membership ranges from $200 to $600. Cost. We were highly impressed. Depending on the type of membership annual dues vary dramatically. BREWSTER, WA | Enjoy 3 nights' accommodations at The Inn at Gamble Sands and 3 rounds of golf at Gamble Sands - Sands Course and the new QuickSands Short Course. We're coming from NYC where it takes me an hour to get to any course, so any commute under 25 minute would be amazing. They had no info available on fees and such. - Arrowhead (a little far for just a golf club with not much social/facilities.) If you want to get out at WV, let me know. 12. As a walk-in, you will almost always have to endure dreadfully long wait times. Pool always seems busy, but not overly crowded. The Portland course - named after the Dukes of Portland who did much in the 19th century to generate wealth in the area with the construction of docks at Troon harbour and the creation of coal mines in nearby Kilmarnock . EmperorPenguin A private golf membership at Rock Creek Country Club is easily one of the best values you'll find in Portland. D | SIM2 9.0 - AD-TP7 (TX)3 |SIM2 - 15* - AD-DI7 (X), U | Srixon ZX - 18* - Modus 3 Hybrid (X)I | Callaway Apex TCB 4-PW - Nippon Tour Proto (X)W|Vokey SM8 - 50F/54M/58T - TT DG TI (S400)P| Amateur Hour Putterworks Custom. Clear editor. I also appreciate the fact that membership as a whole seems to run MUCH younger than Rock Creek. It's nice to play a few times throughout the summer, but it is traditionally very wet, has a couple quirky holes, and not a great walking course. walking and pull carts allowed, men's or women's locker, club charge privileges and golf club storage in Pro Shop. Trick is to find the right one for you. Also nearly everyone is friendly. Other than cost, biggest hit on Reserve is location. Didn't get to go out on the course, but it looked pretty damn nice. Membership. As a member, you will also be invited to tastings and private events, and theyll outfit you with your own set of custom glassware as well. I'm ok with a waiting list and a higher price point as long as it's the right club. and other persons of influence in any decent golf country club or membership area. Trial initiation was $1,000 for a year's worth of play (at 80% dues), but if you wanted to keep going you had to pay the full initiation. Enjoyed the tree lined fairways. Daily Golf Rates - 9 Holes. Started 49 minutes ago, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. . The location and amenities sure are nice. Really like what I think was 14 (par 3) 15 (par 5) and 16 (signature par 4). Will send you a PM after I get my first impressions. 7900 RedTail Drive, Village of Lakewood, IL 60014. But multiple tee options on every hole make it fun for anyone.This cant be stressed enough, PGC has the nicest staff and golf shop team weve ever come across.Beautiful updated pro shop, outdoor dining and amazing old school clubhouse.Member-owned club since 1914. If you're looking at Columbia and Riverside, you might as well toss Royal Oaks in, which is arguably as good or better than Edgewater and significantly better than Riverside. If location wasn't an issue I'd pick Royal Oaks. Age 26-30: 320. The second hole is huge. A post shared by The Oregon Golf Club (@theoregongolfclub), Learn More: Portlands 9 Best Suburbs to Move to. Riverside is good, but most of the issues have been covered in this thread. We're considering Lake Oswego for the schools, but since our daughter won't be in kindergarten for another couple years we'd like to stay in the city for at least a couple years before making that move. If you are not hard of hearing, the proximity to the airport makes it hard to relax. By K6678PUbradw. Lots of the holes play uphill into the wind, so you can face some really tough shots. . The last three years they've dumped a ton of effort into drainage, especially on the back nine. Are these a little pricier? Marketing & Membership DIrector kalle.granada@cecc.com. Anyone considering a wedding here should speak with coordinator to ensure these employees are fired. As licensed real estate agents in Oregon and Washington, we specialize in helping people who are looking to move here. Did they fix that? 15800 NW Country Club Dr Portland, OR 503-690-4589. Again, I would avoid Persimmon. When I looked into it a couple years ago, full initiation was $12,000 (payable in two installments), and dues were higher than Riverside. Bonnie Doon Golf Club, Pagewood: Joining fee: $9700, annual $3350. They don't even have a link to the scorecard on the site. [quote name='spud3' timestamp='1388219626' post='8358291'] I remember that Rock Creek used to have some drainage issues in the winter. They all have a strong network of reciprocals too. Pumpkin is pretty nice but not Waverly or PGC and you will have to deal with the Korn Ferry Tour for a week or 2 and its a drive. The balls suck, in my opinion, and while you hit off grass you're really hitting off mangled turf. [quote name='oregongolf' timestamp='1394055700' post='8805777'] Being able to hit off grass (double sided range) year round is a nice perk. You cannot paste images directly. Will have to keep WVCC in the short list. I'm comfortable going a lot higher, especially if it means cutting out commute time. One thing Waverly Country Club truly excels at is a shared sense of comradery. Hard to find even ground. Buying a house in Portland Oregon, is Portland in a recession? Randwick Golf Club, Malabar: Full annual fee $849, social $9. Intermediate & Intermediate Active (21-35) Non-stockholder. I pay 270 / mo for a couples membership for unlimited golf and range balls. Coming in at number four, we have the Oregon Golf Club. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. I agree with everything on your list though. You can get a proprietary membership which allows full access to the golf course, the practice facilities, the dining facilities, and all the events for not only you, but your immediate family as well. I don't really dislike the course it's just never struck me on first impression as a place I'd like to walk/play all the time. Just about to start this process myself. Call (361)-643-1546 or come in for a personal tour of the Club! The members are very golf-oriented and laid back for the most part. - Oregon Golf (not a fan of the course but it's so close to my house!!!) Well I played WVCC on Monday. 6. The course was challenging, hilly and immaculate! Perhaps if RIverside went under, Columbia could buy the Riverside assets. If you want more info, send me a PM and I'd be happy to chat. There are some other fun clubs or you could live in Vancouver (WA) and join Royal Oaks. The course itself is in immaculate condition. I believe their intermediate member rate or whatever it is (not sure if under 35 or 40) was something under $20k and they were able to roll half of it into their monthlies. We are still required as a club to fulfill our Covid protocols and procedures. [quote name='barosborough' timestamp='1394238910' post='8822643'] Many University Club members are active participants in the arts community, as well as in non-profits or organizations for higher education. Membership categories include Full Golf, Recreation, Junior and Corporate. If you play a lot, it's a nice private area. Registered Bladeocrat Specialties: Waverley Country Club is a very private country club that embraces a proud golf history and respected traditions. Good luck and have fun shopping! Very few actually live downtown, especially now with the homeless issue as bad as it is (I love this city but its horrible). Next I would look at money, Portland and Waverly are not for anyone looking for a deal, they are the most expensive & exclusive in the city. 44.5" D4, VOKEY 52/08 "F" grind. Didn't realize Riverside was up there by Edgewater so likely out. They are also having a promotion right now. The atmosphere is also fantastic. The location and amenities sure are nice. Course was dried out enough that I didnt have a single ball plug. I understand that it's not for everyone. We live in Sherwood and while not super convenient for golf, there is not a better area to raise kids and the schools are really good. -Waverley (I don't know the cost but assume it's outta my league.) Riverside probably has the best deals but the course is utterly forgettable and hearing the prisoners yelling while teeing off is just weird. When we moved to Bend last year (since moved back because the wifes job was eliminated) the area we thought we wanted to live turned out to be the wrong fit for us so renting a year might be a good idea. We are moving from San Francisco (I know, sorry), so we are very much used to homelessness and high tax issues, but Portland is attractive to us because it's still relatively much more affordable compared to the Bay Area, I'm keeping my job/salary, and my wife is from Tacoma, which is just a quick 2 hour drive north. On Sunday I was paired in the final group and there were several other guys at four over and five over. Your previous content has been restored. Download The Portland Golf Club app to easily: . Lets talk about Waverly Country Club. Members here really cheer each other on in the good spirit of competitive sportsmanship. . The reason this won't happen is because Riverside is financially very weak and Columbia would not want to take on the substantial liabilities. It was pretty wet and muddy on Monday in the Pro-Am. We offer a variety of affordable golf and social memberships that give you both: Access to some of the Pacific Northwest's most . Never played Persimmon. - Oregon Golf (not a fan of the course but it's so close to my house!!!) More as it develops. 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos. If you have questions about moving to Portland, feel free to call, text, or email. but it would be well in the running if it wasn't for the location. Drainage problems have by and large been fixed. Driver: Ping G425 Max 12 degw/MR Tensei OrangeR -Pumkin (way to far for me to drive.) I would put Tualatin down on my list and just as soon drive to Edgewater, Royal Oaks, or Riverside before I would join there. 6 is fun although the sight lines from the blue tee that day was not great (big downhill dog leg left where all I could see is the cart path going across the fairway). Enjoy your round. You can spend $1200 and play a lot of golf over the year. When someone joins the University Club, its usually because they are deep into arts and culture. Can't see it being a likely possability to go there after school once the kids start wanting to go to the pool and/or golf. $8.00 (Monday-Friday) Cart fee. Can't see it being a likely possability to go there after school once the kids start wanting to go to the pool and/or golf. Being a little outside of the city, its a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the inner districts. r/Portland Posted by diskieohtaPNW. Fill in your information below and we'll get in touch to schedule your visit. I won a KP contest and was a 'guest' member at Riverside for a month a couple of years ago. The first par 3 is a great hole. Honestly, Waverley is probably out of range for most folks and it's definitely one of the best in the area. Our members find the Club to be a fun and friendly second home that they are proud to share with their family, friends and business associates. Edward Jones Investments . I appreciate your opinion on Tualatin. Golf courses of a decent standard can cost millions of dollars per year to run, hence why memberships can be expensive. According to a forum thread on GolfWRX.com, members claimed the dues are more than likely out of their . Definatly pushed me over the edge as to wanting to be a member at a club. only 20 mins from my house and not much traffic. Lining the fairways and mirrored in the majestic water features throughout the course, you have towering evergreen pines. I love the course! - Tualatin Country Club (pros - close to my house but will have more traffic. Great greens though. Anyone have much experience with Tualatin or Willamette? Lots of ownership changes over the years. Green Fee. [/quote] Initiation: $2,501 - $10,000 Dues: $5,001 - $10,000 annually. $9.00 (Anytime) Seniors 55 & over. Not only that, but you can circle back for some award-winning cuisine from the clubs professional chefs. It had the best deal for me, by far. 2014-2020 WinCo Foods Portland Open. I love the course! Facilities (clubhouse) are pretty nice, way nicer than Rock Creek. What about Portland, Waverley, Pumpkin or the Reserve? GolfWRX_Official My 2 cents speaking to the courses I know better: quiet country course cons - no pool) 5. I'm a member at WVCC and I love the place. Its located on beautiful Petes Mountain, where many of the Portland Trailblazers live. I'm sure the initiation is $35k+ at both too. It's a good 15 minutes off of 26, so unless you live in west Beaverton/Aloha/Hillsboro, it's going to take you some time to get there. hoping to belong. This level of exclusivity provides easy access to the golf course, for example, with every-other tee-time left open for walk-ons. I still have friends who are members and they've been very happy with the drainage improvements. Blending the time-honored traditions of golf with . What is your age? Thanks for the reply. To receive more information or to schedule a tour please fill . Here's my list of clubs to consider. To give you an accurate idea of the kind of vibe you can expect here, its safe to say that the traditions it was founded on have really stayed the same throughout time. It's definitely more interesting than you'd think looking at the score card, but there isn't nearly enough going on with the design to keep you interested, especially if you play a LOT of golf like I do (I'm big on getting 9, or even 18, in after work). If you want to get out at WV, let me know. It's really not that far but it's the tracffic thats a b****. Outlaw Golf Association Member #7. For example you can get an all you can hit card from Tualatin Island Greens for $700 a year, Langdon has their Farm Card but not sure what all is in that. only 20 mins from my house and not much traffic. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, Tuesday at 04:47 PM, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 20, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 13, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, February 6, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, January 31, By Stay away from Persimmon. I know their in-network reciprocals are pretty good too and some are relatively local (Astoria, Salem, Seattle). I live in West Linn and mostly golf out at Stone Creek, OGA, or Langdon but play all around town. Started 49 minutes ago, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here. Upgrade your Club membership to PREMIER and enjoy the Ultimate Member Benefits Program. Their practice facilities are better than the public courses, but not in the same league as CE. Here's my list of clubs to consider. Uphill most of the way off the tee, and even with bombs in the summer you can't reach it in two. I've been stung a few times. Oswego Lake is getting better and if you are in Vancouver Royal Oaks is a good deal. ENTER NOW! quiet country course cons - no pool) 801 Alice Springs Golf Club 802 Alyangula Golf Club 803 Darwin Golf Club 804 Gove Country Golf Club 805 Humpty Doo + Rural Area Golf Club 806 Jabiru Golf Club . I didn't find there to be a whole lot of negotiating room when I dealt with some of the clubs, but ended up a club where it wasn't really necessary either. Once inside, you can take full advantage of their stunning menu, plethora of premium whiskey, and perfectly-crafted cocktails. Its so not-stuffy that they even have a term for that opposing vibe. Riverside seems like a great fit for families. I played in there Member Guest last year was blown away with how nice and fun most everyone was at the club. There is a new community in Hillsboro that butts up against the Reserve Golf Club that is really nice and north of 26 are some amazing neighborhoods and great schools all for a lot less than LO. Am thinking about joining a private club and was wondering if there are members on WRX from one of these: Our Membership Advisor will get in touch for a discreet conversation within one business day. Any comments, positive or negative, about the golf courses, costs, service, amenities, etc. I'm in my early 50's, my wife plays a bit, but would love a pool and fitness facility, not so much into the whole social thing, just want a good golf setup with some other amenities. Membership Form. Plays well all year. The 56,000 square foot clubhouse is decadent enough, but when you add a world-class golf course and spa to the mix you have something special. The people who work there are nice. Beautiful club, excellent staff and delicious food. . Thanks a bunch again for your opinions. [quote name='barosborough' timestamp='1394039410' post='8803671'] The only club pool I've seen busy often is probably at Illahe Hills in Salem. It's not terrible hard. You can post now and register later. The Reserve does have an edge in that cart is included, and there aren't any food minimums. Thanks for the reply. . That's an extreme case but you will need to do some sums to . Cole_Williams11 You cannot paste images directly. Cole_Williams11 Here's my thoughts on each. 6 is fun although the sight lines from the blue tee that day was not great (big downhill dog leg left where all I could see is the cart path going across the fairway). What part of town do you live in? Call us at (503) 646-5166 to sign-up. Any info anyone could provide on ballpark fees at these places would be awesome. The public used to be able to get on there every once in awhile through GolfNowI'm not sure if that's still the case. Members here really cheer each other on in the good spirit of competitive sportsmanship. Bit I think they are solid challenging courses. I would base my living situation on that and then adjust your club options. Tucked inside an unassuming building is where youll find this key. Riverside is good, but most of the issues have been covered in this thread. I have friends who are members at the clubs you listed. The MAC has personal trainers, fitness experts, wellness experts, yoga classes, Pilates group classes, swimming classes, swim teams, synchronized swimming, yoga, dance, hiking, golf, football, and volleyball. [/quote] Pasted as rich text. Just about to start this process myself. Riverside was a much more laid back vibe, as you said. The Portland Golf Club is open to the public, located in 124 W 200 S Portland, IN 47371 Please inquire about golf memberships. 1996 US Amateur Championship. You can eat, drink, and relax until you can relax no more. Persimmon maybe a few minutes more. [/quote] "take that, you miserable little white swine! EXPLORE. The fairways are as good as some greens in Oregon, and the greens are lightning quick with major breaks from years of settling in.The fairways are also tight, and you'll run into some ponds and creeks from time to time. I got a really quick reply from WVCC today and hope to play a round out there next week. They don't even have a link to the scorecard on the site. I would put Tualatin down on my list and just as soon drive to Edgewater, Royal Oaks, or Riverside before I would join there. I have three little ones and the hope is they will be into golf but you never can tell. Even though I consider it to be one of the very best courses in the country, Waverley Country Club doesn't get much play in the grand scheme of things. The membership director is also a great guy and a great player. Great neighborhood bars but no HOAs so the potential to end up next to the Red House (Google Red House Portland) and read up on it). It wouldn't be a problem for me but for the family. Our club serves as a place where families can spend time together and enjoy the . The only club pool I've seen busy often is probably at Illahe Hills in Salem. Someone mentioned the prisoners yelling; that's on two holes, max, and it's not like it's constant. Very nice practice facility. I drive to all the courses from time to time, for variety, but I'm getting fed up with driving a long way and 5 hour rounds (common at most public courses here, as you probably know). Riverside is a little more laid back and I personally like the atmosphere better. They have a wait list for new members, but if you love golf and you work or live anywhere downtown, the Pearl District, NIke, Tektronix or Intel, this is the only place to consider. Looking forward to it. Got a full clubhouse tour and then went out with the head pro for a complete tour of the course. Take 50% off dining at your Home Club, play . I also know a guy who recommended Rock Creek and said he really enjoys being a member there, and that it is more golf-oriented. Girls Amateur. So whats great about Waverley is the grounds are in pristine condition and you get a backdrop of the Willamette River. I also know a guy who recommended Rock Creek and said he really enjoys being a member there, and that it is more golf-oriented. hamilton bulldogs alumni. This is a private club located near the Portland Oregon airport. I'll send you a PM after the round and may take you up on the offer for more inside info then. CECC sounds like a great place but might be a tough commute from where we'll be. If you want more info, send me a PM and I'd be happy to chat. Looking for a place with a really good course that's playable every day, as well as a nice practice facility and that's also easy to get a tee time, or ideally drop in and be able to go off relatively quickly (weekends aside). BGT ZNE 115G shaft w/ BB&F ferrule, VOKEY WW 58 low bounce "K" grind BGT ZNE 130G shaft w/ BB&F 2" ferrule, JAMES PATRICK 60 (bent to 62) Mid Bounce BGT ZNE 130G shaft w/ BB&F, SCOTTY CAMERON T11 BGT POLAR SHAFT SAND BLASTED TO MATCH HEAD FLATSO 1.0. 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