A membership application form, available from the Secretary, must be completed including the names and signatures of the proposer and seconder If the applicant is a member of another Golf Club then a handicap certificate is required together with a letter of introduction. An informal new members meeting is held at the Clubhouse on a regular basis when all aspects of membership are explained.
Membership Period
Membership renewal is annually on the 1st of January.
Payment of Fees
Payment of fees (excluding Beginner, Junior & Social memberships) can be spread over a period , further details can be obtained from the Secretary.
Prospective Member
Membership Categories and Fees Payable as from 1st January 2010.
From April 2010 the fees are on a pro rata basis. Contact the Secretary for details.
Membership Category
Fee
Full*#
7 day membership all inclusive
£665
Weekday*#
open to all over 75 years of age, playing Mon – Fri only
£455
Country*#
open to those living more than 25 miles away
£425
Country Junior
as above but under 19 years of age
£45
Associate
for the infrequent player*NEW*
£250
Intermediate up to 30*
younger person aged between 19 and 30*NEW*
£285
Beginner
for those completely new to golf.*NEW*
£100
Junior
Open to those under 19 years of age
£70
All above golf fees are inclusive of £25 development levy where applicable and are also subject to an additional county golf union fee of £12.80 for men & boys and £17.80 and £15.30 for Ladies & Girls
Social for non golfers.
£95.00
Membership Year runs from 1st January to 31st December annually, except beginner which is a 12 month membership from the date of joining. All fees above include £25 development levy, county and national subscriptions where applicable
Payment of annual membership fees in categories marked* can be spread, see Secretary for details.
A small administration charge is payable for these options.
Country Membership - (Qualifying residence is more than 25 mile radius from the clubhouse)
Beginner and Associate Memberships are subject to certain criteria, see below for details.
Membership loyalty discount of £50 per annum will be applied to categories marked# after 5 years continuous membership
Criteria applicable to Associate and Beginner Membership
In addition to the membership subscription, a green fee of £10 per round (Beginner) and £15 per round (Associate) is payable each time you play
Benefits of membership
·Can play 7 days per week (see restriction below)
·Can obtain and maintain a CONGU handicap
·Can play in any “non Trophy” Club competitions
·Full use of club facilities, social functions, locker rooms etc.
·Member’s discount rates at the bar and on buggy hire.
·Having gained a handicap, can utilise our reciprocal arrangements with – Weymouth GC, Chedington GC, Romsey GC, Chipping Norton GC, Fulford Heath GC and Wells(Somerset)GC.
Restrictions on membership
·Not able to enter Club Trophy competitions
·No voting rights
·Not able to represent the Club in Club league or friendly matches
·Not allowed member’s guest green fee rates
·Start times at weekends are restricted to after 9.30am
·Beginner membership applies for 12 month only period, from date of joining
If you are interested in becoming a member of Bridport & West Dorset Golf Club or would like to be notified of events, open days, special offers or discounts register yourself below.