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by Lilliana Oberbrunner Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is the slope of Lake Chabot golf course?

The 18-hole "Lake Chabot" course at the Lake Chabot Golf Course facility in Oakland, California features 6,102 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 69.4 and it has a slope rating of 123 on Blue grass.

What is Lake Chabot?

Lake Chabot is where you’ll find the likes of Tommy Scales, whom everyone calls “Coach” because he’s been one for so long, first at the high school level and now as an instructor for Ace Kids Golf, a junior program, based at Lake Chabot, that introduces golf to children who might not otherwise get access to the game.

Is Lake Chabot the best golf course on Augusta National?

But Lake Chabot does have a few things on Augusta. Its fees are bargain basement. Its vibe is easygoing. It’s also one of the rare courses anywhere that give you a crack at — get this—a par 6. Judging from this less-than-classic design detail, you probably wouldn’t peg Lake Chabot as a product of the Golden Age of golf course architecture.

Is Lake Chabot the rarest Par 6 golf course?

It’s also one of the rare courses anywhere that give you a crack at — get this—a par 6. Judging from this less-than-classic design detail, you probably wouldn’t peg Lake Chabot as a product of the Golden Age of golf course architecture.

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When was Lake Chabot Golf Course opened?

Designed by Willie Loch, the Lake Chabot golf course opened in 1923. Touchstone Golf, LLC manages this facility, with Ray Robinson as the General Manager. Other golf courses at this facility... Par-3 Golf Course.

What is the slope rating of Lake Chabot?

The course rating is 69.4 and it has a slope rating of 123 on Blue grass. Designed by Willie Loch, the Lake Chabot golf course opened in 1923.

Who is Lake Chabot managed by?

Josh Sens. Starting in the late 1980s, and for nearly two decades, Lake Chabot was managed by the ex-NFL great Raymond Chester , former tight end of the Oakland Raiders. But in 2006, Chester stepped down, and the course entered a state of suspended animation as the city looked for someone else to run it.

How many yards is Lake Chabot 18th hole?

Lake Chabot’s par-6 18th. Instagram/BigBallFirst. The offbeat charms of Lake Chabot are still accessible to all. That includes the 18th hole, a 673-yard double-dogleg that plunges down a double-black diamond slope to a green perched close to the road that you arrived on.

Where is Ace Kids Golf?

Ace Kids Golf is a junior program based at Lake Chabot that introduces children to the game who might not otherwise find access.

Is Lake Chabot a Magnolia Lane?

In other words, it’s not Magnolia Lane. The drive into Lake Chabot won’t be mistaken for Magnolia Lane. Josh Sens. But Lake Chabot does have a few things on Augusta. Its fees are bargain basement. Its vibe is easygoing. It’s also one of the rare courses anywhere that give you a crack at — get this—a par 6.

Does Lake Chabot have a par 6?

Lake Chabot does have a few things Augusta doesn't — including a par-6 finishing hole. If you’ve ever wondered what it might be like to ride in a range-picker without protective meshing, hop in your jalopy and drive into the emerald hills of Oakland, your GPS plotted to Golf Links Road.

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