Captain D's Guide to Golf Downeast



GOLF SHOPS


GOLF COUNTRY, Airport Mall, Bangor, 1129 Union St., Suite 16, call 207/990-4777, E-MAIL, full-service golf shop, top-name brands, discount specials, state-of-the-art simulators, professional lessons, open year round, major credit cards accepted.


JOSEPHS GOLF SHOP, 167 Main Street, Fairfield, since 1945, central Maine's most complete golf shop, name brand equipment from all leading manufacturers, nobody undersells Josephs's, call 1-800-286-5673, E-MAIL.




GOLF COURSES

Bangor Municipal Golf Club
278 Webster Avenue, Bangor


Blink Bonnie Golf Club
Route 185, Sorrento


Bar Harbor Golf Course
Route 3, Trenton


Bucksport Golf Course
Rte 46
Bucksport


CASTINE GOLF CLUB, Battle Avenue, Castine, 207/326-8844, challenging,f rolling, classic 9-hole layout close to ocean, 2,994 yards from blue tees, 112 slope rating, MSGA member, soft spikes required, pro sho, PGA professional, lessons, practice green, rental clubs, pull carts, electric/gas carts, age restrictions, major credit cards accepted.

Causeway Golf Club
Fernald Point Road, Southwest Harbor


COUNTRY VIEW GOLF CLUB, Brooks, nine hole course open April-Oct., summer phone 207/722-3161, winter phone and fax 207/722-3631, yards from blue tees: 3015, slope rating 115, MSGA member, soft spikes required, pro shop, snack bar, lessons, driving range, practice green, rental clubs, pull carts, electric/gas carts, major credit cards accepted, travelers' and personal checks accepted. Course provides spectacular views of the White Mountains to the west and Cadillac Mountain to the east


Downeast Adventure Golf
Route One, Perry
18-hole championship putting course


Golf-a-round
Deer Isle
Vitural Golf—only golf simulator in downeast Maine. Over 25 courses to play. Instruction available with swing analysis video.




Goose River Golf Club
50 Park Street, Rockport


Great Cove Golf Club and RV Park
387 Great Cove Road
Roque Bluffs


Grindstone Neck Golf Course
Grindstone Avenue, Winter Harbor


Hermon Meadows Golf Club
Billings Road, Hermon


HIDDEN MEADOWS GOLF COURSE, Route 43, Old Town, RR 3, Box 503, Old Town, ME. 04468, call 207/827-4779, fax 207/827-2751, open May thru Oct., nine holes, yardage from blue tees: 2,974, MSGA member, soft spikes required, snack bar, rental clubs, pull carts, gas carts, personal checks accepted. The course, established in 1997, is spread over a large area, ensuring privacy and safety.


Island Country Club
Route 15A, Sunset


ISLAND GREEN GOLF COURSE, 1 Main Road, Holden, 9-hole course open April thru October, call 207/989-9909, E-MAIL, 5,130 yards from blue tees, slope rating 101, green fees $12, MSGA member, soft spikes required, pro shop, snack bar, PGA professional, lessons, driving range, practice green rental clubs, pull carts, electric/gas carts, watered fairways, major credit cards and personal checks accepted.


Kebo Valley Club
Eagle Lake Road, Bar Harbor


Kenduskeag Valley Golf Course
Grant Road, Kenduskeag


Lucerne-In-Maine Golf Course
Route 1A, Dedham


Northeast Harbor Golf Club
Sargent Drive, Northeast Harbor


North Haven Golf Club
Iron Point Road, North Haven
207/338-2270


Northport Golf Club
Bluff Road, Northport

Penobscot Valley Country Club
366 Main Street, Orono


Pine Hill Golf Club
Outer Mill Street, Brewer


Pine Ridge Golf Center, Rte 15, Sedgwick, 207/359-6788, open seasonally, 19-hole mini golf course, driving range, golf lessons, RV parking.


Rockland Golf Club
606 Old County Road, Rockland


Saint Croix Country Club
River Road, Calais


Samoset Resort Golf Club
220 Warrenton St., Rockport


SEARSPORT PINE GOLF COURSE, 240 Mt. Ephraim Road, Searsport, open April-Oct., closed Monday following Labor Day, call 207/548-2854, MSGA member, nine holes, length from blue tees 5,926, soft spikes required, pro shop, snack bar, beer/wine served, practice green, rental clubs, pull carts, electric/gas carts, lone players must be 13 or older, major credit cards accepted, travelers and personal checks accepted. Scenic, wooded course with watered fairways.
 


 VOKES GOLF DRIVING RANGE & MINIATURE GOLF, Bar Harbor Rd., Trenton, RFD 1, Box 103 Ellsworth, 207/667-9519, open six months, RV parking, travelers' checks, personal checks.
 


WHITE BIRCHES GOLF COURSE
Route One
Hancock