USGA Rules

USGA rules of golf must govern play.

Some local rules are needed and accepted to promote good and sound golf practices and policies.

 Rules and regulations for conduct on the golf course are posted on signs near the first tee.

Here is a list of common etiquette and rules.

1. Replace divots and ball marks on the greens

2.  Keep up with the group front of you

3.  Golfers making the turn that decide to eat will lose their position on the golf course.

4.  No Five-somes allowed under any circumstance 

5.  Play holes in natural sequence; no cutting across.

6.  No carts allowed on holes 3, 5, 13 and all par 3's .

7.  Only two players per cart Every player must have their own bag to play golf

8.  Please Rake all bunkers

Pace of play

The time allowed playing the golf course is 2 hour 15 minutes per nine holes. Wave faster players through only when the golf course is not busy. If the golf course is busy, you need to maintain your position with the group in front of you. The staff will govern the speed of play. Dress Code Appropriate golf attire.

Collared Shirts are required. No tank tops. No Cut-off's, golf tradition length shorts. Only golf shoes or spike-less shoes are allowed on the course. No cowboy boots are allowed. Devil's Thumb Golf Club is a soft spike facility.

Additional Rules & Local Rules

Staff may remove a golfer or group for misbehavior or etiquette violations.

During busy times, the Staff will assign foursomes at his/her discretion.

Spectators must receive Staff permission to accompany a golfer.

Children less than 8 years old must be with a responsible adult and properly supervised. 

Time searching for lost balls is 5 minutes.

Do not lay golf bags or bring pull-carts on greens.

Make sure that golf carts are at least 60 feet away from greens at all times.

Stay on cart paths within reason especially around tee boxes and greens.

Shirt and shoes must be worn at all times while on premises.

Pets aren't allowed.