The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #61 - New Course and Event Coming to Wisconsin
The Disc Golf Guy, Jim WB, and his team explore the possibilities of setting up a disc golf course on Irish Waters golf course in Freedom, Wisconsin. This 136-acre property boasts plenty of trees and ponds, making it an ideal location for a challenging 18-hole course. The owner of the course, Jim, shares his enthusiasm for hybridizing disc golf with traditional golf, envisioning a unique experience that combines both sports. Tom Jenkins joins the duo on a walk-through, giving him insight into the property's features. They discuss plans to set up baskets and host a winter doubles event on December 19th, which promises to attract additional revenue and provide an exciting opportunity for disc golf enthusiasts in Wisconsin. With the Packers' season kicking off around the same time, the event's timing could be perfect for those looking to combine sports and entertainment.
Explore Wisconsin's newest disc golf course & discover a thrilling new event coming to the Badger State!
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I'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog I am joined today by Jim WB the owner of Irish Waters golf course near Freedom Wisconsin how you doing today Jim doing great how are you doing not too bad uh well we just viewed the property here and he has an awesome 18-hole golf course and it's a chilly day in November but we got some exciting stuff going on uh well maybe let everyone know what we're looking at doing well we're looking at setting up uh disc golf here out on our golf course we have an 18-hole Golf Course out here in Freedom and we have about 136 Acres of property here and there's plenty of trees plenty of ponds we're called Irish waters for a reason we have uh eight ponds of out there and uh the course that we're looking at laying out is going to take several of those ponds into play and it's going to be I think quite a challenging course for you absolutely and uh I got to thank Tom Jenkins our cameraman and myself we're all we walking around and Jim's been uh kind of viewing from the top Jim just got introduced to disc golf he's known about it for a couple years but he sees with this property that there's no reason we kind of we can hybrid dis Golf and golf now we're not going to be using it during his primary season during which is when that's going to be all depending on Mother Nature typically it's uh end of March early April on through into September October okay so what we're going to be doing ordering some baskets getting them out here and setting them up for the winter time and uh starting out with a winter doubles event which will be held on December 19th that's a Sunday if you're in Wisconsin and you're concerned about the Packers well they don't play till 7:20 that night so come out play in a doubles tournament and then stick around maybe and uh watch the game here now we're going to be you're excited about disc golfers that's additional Revenue we're not going to be shy about that you're excited to have dis golfers out here abely this is actually going to be our first season that we're going to be open in...
