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Skidby Lakes Golf Club

Skidby Lakes Golf Club Skidby Lakes has one of the most competitive and well stocked Professional Shops in the area. …

By Keith Teale , in About Cottingham , at April 12, 2010


Skidby Lakes Golf Club

Skidby Lakes has one of the most competitive and well stocked Professional Shops in the area.  Stocking all top brands at discount store prices, including …..  It is also the No 1 Ping authorised Fitting Centre in Yorkshire.  Karl, assistant Alex and all the staff offer a high level of customer service, as all golf club sets are custom fit.   Gift vouchers and prize tables are available.

The Pro Shop offers a range of club repair facilities, including regripping, regrooving, reshafting and loft and lie adjustment, often operating a ‘while-you-wait’ service.

Coaching is offered to golfers of all levels and abilities, from beginner to elite.  Karl’s group classes are excellent value and come highly recommended.  Playing, and video lessons are available when pre-arranged.  Vouchers are also available for lessons.  We also cater for Juniors with a group class every Sunday between 11am and 12 noon.
Karl has been the Director of Golf and Professional since the Club opened in 2000.
Originally from Norfolk, Karl is a former Captain of the Norfolk PGA, and has a wealth of experience, having been a professional for 26 years.
Karl is a highly regarded player and coach, he can cater for all standards of golfers, covering all ages and abilities.  His lessons offer quality and value.  Prices start at £15 for a 30 minute session.  Group classes, video lessons and playing lessons can also be arranged.

Assisting Karl is Hull born golfer Alex Boyton.  He is a former junior at Sutton, Hornsea and Skidby Lakes, where he formerly held the positions of Junior Captain, Club Champion and where he currently holds the amateur course record.
Having recently completed his final year of a PGA Degree Alex offers lessons to all ages and abilities, his approachable and friendly manner makes him ideal for coaching juniors.  He specialises in Junior coaching, offering group and private lessons, including the very successful Junior Academy Days, which take place during each school break.

If you require any further information on tuition, or to book a lesson,
please contact either Karl or Alex on (01482) 844003 or email them on
[email protected] .