Ipswich Country Club GCM

Another snow event Not much can be said about February other then it was a very cold and snowy month. On average, I would say we have 38 inches of snow cover on the golf course with much higher amounts in drifts. The last storm that started early on Monday, February 23 could have been worse as far as snow amounts and wind. This storm combined with snow on Friday, Feb. 20 and Feb. 21 added an additional 16 inches to the golf course. This additional snow pretty much ended any c

Winter Wonderland December and the first three weeks of January featured a lot of temperature fluctuations. These temperature fluctuations combined with snow and rain led to two periods of ice cover on greens. The ice that formed at the very end of December was the worst ice cover I have experienced since my time at Ipswich and probably the worst I have seen in my entire career. All greens had a very thick and dense ice layer as well as tees and fairways. Luckily, we had a br