Cobblestone Golf Course #12

Getting To Know: Cobblestone Golf Course

An Insightful Interview With Alan Moyer, Head Golf Professional

By Brian Weis

Whether you have played a course 20+ times a year or looking to play the course for the first time, insights from an insider can help enhance your golf experience. Below is an interview with Alan Moyer who shares some valuable tidbits about the course, memorable holes and must eats and treats at the 19th.

Give Our Readers An Overview of the Golf Course/Property
The golf course sits on 250 acres of well conditioned tees, rolling fairways, bunkers and greens. The course design offers a golfer a traditional challenge with generous fairways and large receptive greens. The proshop is stocked with apparel, equipment and a self serve snack shop designed to limit the players down time between nines.

If Someone Was Looking To Golf In The Area, Why Should They Play Your Course?
Cobblestone Golf Course is one of the most consistently well maintained courses in the area. It provides the golfer a challenging experience in a timely and affordable manner.

What Tips or Local Knowledge Would You Provide To Help Them Score Better At Your Course?
The best tip is to monitor and play the wind. It can have a large impact on one's score while playing Cobblestone.

Recent Awards or What You Are Most Proud About The Course?
One of the only 4 1/2 star golf courses in Northeast Indiana as selected by Golf Digest. Also, a host of the NGA Hooter's tour in 1999, 2000 and 2001.

What Is The Signature, Most Talked About, or Most Photographed Hole?
Cobblestone's number 12 is the signature hole. The hole is located next to the entrance of the course. It is a tricky par 3 with water on the left, trees on the right and protected front and back by bunkers.

What Is Your Favorite Hole? Any Tips to Play It?
Number 16. A long par 3 that challenges the golfer to hit a precise shot into a small green protected by bunkers left and right. Best tip is to hit the ball straight and play for a slight down hill ball flight.

Must Have Dish or Drink after the round at the 19th Hole?
The Cobblestone clubhouse has a complete bar featured in it's event room.

Who Holds Course Record and What Was Their Score?
Women's =Anita Zollars & Katie Sharp- 65.
Men's = Kyle Kouacs - 60.

Back Tee Stats
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,933
Slope: 130
Rating: 73.2

More Information
Cobblestone Golf Course
2702 Cobblestone Lane
Kendallville, Indiana, 46755
260-349-1550
www.cobblestonegc.com

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About: Brian Weis

Brian Weis is the Publisher of GolfTrips.com, a network of golf travel and directory sites including GolfWisconsin.com, GolfMichigan.com, ArizonaGolfer.com, GolfAlabama.com, etc. Professionally, Brian is a member of the Golf Writers Association of America (GWAA), International Network of Golf (ING), Golf Travel Writers of America (GTWA), International Golf Travel Writers Association (IGTWA) and The Society of Hickory Golfers (SoHG). In 2016, Brian won The Shaheen Cup, an award given to a golf travel writer by his peers.

All of his life, Brian has been around the game of golf. As a youngster, Brian competed at all levels in junior and high school golf. Brian had a zero chance for a college golf scholarship, so he worked on the grounds crew at West Bend Country Club to pay for his University of Wisconsin education. In his adult years, his passion for the game collided with his entrepreneurial spirit and in 2004 launched GolfWisconsin.com. In 2007, the idea for a network of local golf directory sites formed and GolfTrips.com was born. Today, the network consists of a site in all 50 states supported by national sites like GolfTrips.com, GolfGuide.com and GolfPackages.com. It is an understatement to say, Brian is passionate about promoting golf and golf travel on a local, regional, national and international level.

On the golf course, Brian is known as a fierce weekend warrior that fluctuates between a 5-9 handicap. With a soft fade, known as "The Weis Slice", and booming 300+ drives, he can blast it out of bounds with the best of them.