As I was reading through websites of courses in Connecticut, I stopped hard and fast when I read this description:
Fox Hopyard is 530 acres of rolling hills, dense forest, open pastures, running brooks, ponds, wetlands, rock outcroppings and stone walls. The golf course winds through the various areas seamlessly and effortlessly affording a myriad of different looks and feels. Roger Rulewich has masterfully crafted a collection of holes that gives you the feel of playing through the mountains of Vermont, the lowlands of Kiawah and the links of Scotland all in one round.
Who would’t want to play that course! Elevated tee shots into protected greens, woodland seclusion, and challenging play decisions all add to the intrigue of these 18 holes. The imagery backs up the description:
If you have about eight minutes, this video offers a fantastic (and at times quite dramatic) tour of the course. This will be the 26th course I play, and I can’t wait!
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