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The Bunker Project is now complete.
See the before and after pictures.
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#1 Before                         #1 After                             #2 Before from tee          #2 After from tee
                                           Bunkers rebuilt and                                                   New right fairway
                                           added mounding to                                                   bunker visible.
                                           to improve depth perception.


#2 Before                         #2 After                              #3 Before                         #3 After
                                           Three new greenside                                               Three new greenside
                                           bunkers that are now                                                bunkers that are
                                           visible from the fairway.                                            now visible.


#4 Before                         #4 After                             #5 Before from tee        #5 After from tee
                                           Both bunkers rebuilt.                                                Two new fairway
                                                                                                                                 bunkers on the right.


#6 Before                         #6 After                             #6 Before                         #6 After
                                           Old large fairway bunker                                         Rebuilt greenside
                                           split into two smaller                                                bunkers.  Left bunker
                                           bunkers to breakup                                                  pushed back to open
                                           straight line look of dike.                                         up green run-up area. 


#7 Before                         #7 After                             #8 Before                         #8 After
                                           Both greenside                                                         Three new bunkers.
                                           bunkers rebuilt.


#9 Before                         #9 After                              #10 Before from tee      #10 Not quite done
                                           Four new greenside                                                 Fairway bunker has
                                           bunkers.                                                                      been moved closer to
                                                                                                                                 the green and over to
                                                                                                                                 the left.


#10 Before                       #10 After                           #11 Before                      #11 After
                                           Left bunker moved to                                               No big changes here 
                                           left to create bigger                                                  except for contour
                                           opening into green.                                                  mounding around
                                           Both bunkers reduced                                             new bunkers.
                                           in size.


#12 Before from tee      #12 After from tee           #12 Before                       #12 After
                                          New fairway bunker.                                                  Two bunkers on left
                                                                                                                                 and one on right.  Left
                                                                                                                                 bunker moved left &
                                                                                                                                 right bunker expanded
                                                                                                                                 to the left.


#13 Before                      #13 After                            #14 Before                      #14 After
                                          More contouring around                                           More contouring for
                                          bunkers.                                                                      depth perception.


#15 Before from tee      #15 After from tee           #15 Before                       #15 After
                                          New fairway bunker.                                                 Two new right bunkers
                                                                                                                                and fairway bunker.


#16 Before                      #16 After                           #17 Before                       #17 After
                                          Two new bunkers on left.                                         Not many changes but
                                                                                                                                more contouring.


#18 Before from tee       #18 After from tee          #18 Before                       #18 After
                                           Old fairway bunker eliminated.                              Two new bunkers on
                                           Two new bunkers farther up                                  right & one large
                                           on right side of fairway                                            bunker on left.  Left
                                           still under construction.                                           lip shaved down for
                                                                                                                                better look at green.

              
#18 New Gold tee box under construction.              #15 New tee box on dike.

              
#16 Two new bunkers on left side of green.           #18 Two new bunkers on right side of green.
                                                                                          Notice the contouring for depth perception
                                                                                          and containment.

               
#18 Two new fairway bunkers on right side             #6 fairway bunkers.  The original large
of landing area still under construction.                    bunker was redesigned into two smaller
Fairway bunkers will squeeze landing area             bunkers with one closer to the dike to break
for long hitters while making the hole shorter          up the straight line look of the hole.  Behind
for short hitters by allowing a wider fairway              the fairway bunkers you can see the two       opening up the left side.                                               new bunkers around the green.  The left
                                                                                           bunker was moved back to open the front of
                                                                                           the green to accept more run-up shots.

               
#12 new fairway bunker and three new                     #14 rebuilt greenside bunkers with better
bunkers around the green still under                         visibility.  Right bunker mounding will hold
construction.  Left bunker pushed left                        balls from going into trees beyond green.
and right bunker pushed left fronting green.

                
#15 from the tee.  New fairway bunker on                  #15 still under construction.
the left and two new bunkers on the right
of the green.  There is also a new tee
behind the current Gold tee box on the dike.
                                          
                 
#8 right side second bunker.  Notice the drainage.   #8 left side bunker showing drainage That's not sand but bunker wool.  It helps to               and bunker wool.
keep the sand in place at a uniform depth
and also discourages foreign contamination of the sand.

                 
#8 first right side bunker.  The old right side              #7 left side bunker showing drainage and
 bunker was renovated into two smaller bunkers.     and bunker wool.  The bunker was
                                                                                             re-shaped to give it more flowing lines and
                                                                                             an artistic flare.  This re-shaping will be a 
                                                                                             common theme throughout the project.

 

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