On the back of the score card is as follows:
ground under repair: any area enclosed by white lines or blue stakes. Playing a ball from areas marked as gur is prohibited. This includes vehicles tracks, any seeded divot marks. Play is prohibited from a conservation area.
all this I knew, but...
What is the correct ruling for hitting your ball into a blue staked conservation area.
Are you allowed to enter and look for your ball? (I am aware you cannot hit out of it)
Is it a free drop or a 1 stroke penalty drop?
if it is a free drop is it only if you find your ball?
bit confused.
can I retake the shot from same position (1 stroke penalty) or do I HAVE to take a drop at point of entry into the hazard?
do I have a choice?
Yellow staked area by the way.
I had this problem. I used to turn on the watch soon as I arrived at the course and it automatically starts on the nearest hole to you at the time.
Best to turn on when you are on the first tee
took the plunge yesterday and had a super stroke traxion grip fitted to my putter.
Bit of a gamble as never used one before, but initial feel of thumbs together and fingers down the front and back of the grip felt OK.
Been missing quite a few shorties recently so hoping this will address that...
Normal visitor fee £25 on the BRS booking site, we paid £23 through GN.
Even now the BRS site has the message up for today, but click on next friday and its not there.
To add context to this thread. I received a message from a mate last Monday, to say he had booked this particular course on GN for Friday. I then went straight to the sites website BRS booking page (there they post up to date course conditions, etc). There was no message, so I presumed...