Golf Regulations and Procedures

Golf Regulations and Procedures
Here are our golf regulations and procedures that we put in place to
enhance your experience at Forsgate Country Club. Please follow the
regulations and procedures listed so we may serve you better. Thank
you in advance for your cooperation and please let us know if there is
anything we can do for you or answer any questions.
Fondly,
Carolyn McKenzie Andrews
Director of Golf
(732) 656-8959
Golf Department Arrival Procedures:
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Upon arrival to the Club please use the bag drop
Notify Bag Attendant or Starter if you are expecting any guests
Park your vehicle in the Golf Member Preferred Parking area (if available)
Make contact with the Starter for any special requests or updates on your group
Proceed to the Golf Shop and check in using your Membership Card
Bring the receipt to the Starter
Upon completion of your round, please see the bag attendant for club cleaning
Dress Code:
To enhance your experience please follow our dress code policy. Proper attire must be
worn at all times while utilizing the practice facility and golf courses. Members are
responsible for their children and guests.
Proper Golf Attire Includes:
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Golf shoes with soft spikes or sneakers
Slacks, Pants, and Bermuda Length Shorts
Collared Golf Shirts including Mocks
Shirts must be tucked in at all times
Improper Golf Attire Includes:
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Denim or Jeans
Gym Shorts or T-Shirts
Swimwear or Pool Wear
Cargo Shorts or Cargo Pants!
Sandals or Dress Shoes
Sweat/workout pants
Starting Times and Member Regulations:
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Each Member is allowed to make one starting time
All special requests must be approved by the Director of Golf or Head Golf Professional
Starting times are available two weeks in advance except for Weekends and Holidays
Please call at 10:00 AM on Wednesday for Saturday
Please call at 10:00 AM on Thursday for Sunday
Please call the Golf Shop for the Holiday Schedule
Please see our membership privileges chart for more detailed information on starting
times and membership regulations
Golf Course Rules:
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Fix your ball marks
Replace your divots (If you are not able to fix your divot please use the sand that is
provided)
Rake the bunker after your shot is played
90 degree rule with golf carts (unless otherwise noted)
Keep golf carts outside of the green post located at every green
Carts must remain on the cart path on every Par 3 and around all tees and greens
Guests Policy:
Guests: Members may bring up to 3 Guests anytime Monday-Friday and After 11:00 AM on
Saturday, Sunday and Holidays. Special requests will be at the discretion of the Director of Golf
and Head Golf Professional. An individual may be the guest of a Member a total of six (6) times
per calendar year. Be sure to look for guest specials throughout the year!
Unaccompanied Guests: Corporate, Executive and Lifetime Members may send 4 guests
per member anytime Monday-Thursday and after 1:00 PM on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and
Holidays.
Sports Members: Sports Members must check in with the Golf Shop and pay the appropriate
guest and cart fees. Sports Members may play anytime during the week and after 10:00 am on
weekends and holidays. A sports Member may not be a guest of another Forsgate member in
addition to their available rounds per calendar year.
Replay Rates:
Replays are available on a first come first serve basis. If you wish to play another round of golf
you must check with the Golf Shop after your first round is complete. (Please visit the Golf Shop
for the re play fees).
Nine-Hole Rounds:
All players will now be registered for an 18- hole cart fee and guest fee. If you are unable to
play past nine holes please return to the pro shop for a credit to your account. After the shop is
closed you may hand your ticket to the Starter on duty and your account will be credited the
next day.
Walking:
Walking will be permitted in the afternoons. On days that are below freezing the golf staff may
make an exception to the rule and allow walking the entire day.
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March – September – After 3:00 PM
October - November –After 2:00 PM
December – February – Anytime
2014 Schedule of Fees
18 Hole Member Cart
$27.00 (Tax included)
Guest Fee (Monday –Thursday)
Banks Course
Palmer Course
$95.00
$70.00
Guest Fee (Friday-Sunday)
Banks Course
$100.00
Palmer Course
$75.00
(Rates are subject to change throughout the year)
Unaccompanied $100.00
Unaccompanied $80.00
Unaccompanied $120.00
Unaccompanied $105.00
Junior Guest Rate
Between 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm
After 5:00 pm
Cart fee
Complimentary (with a paying adult)
Member Services
 Yearly Locker Rental
 Golf Club Storage
 Golf Handicap Fee
$220
$200
$40.00
Golf Shop Contact Information
Director of Golf, Carolyn McKenzie Andrews
732-656-8959
Head PGA Golf Professional, Mark Mazzola
732-656-8953 X1103
Golf Shop
732-656-8953
Starters Shack
732-656-8917
Member Weather Hotline
732-656-8917
Tee Time Line (Golf Shop)
732-521-0750