Arizona golf is just different according to golfer who encountered a herd of javelinas
While he normally produces golf content for his followers and subscribers he found himself in the path of a herd of javelinas.
Key points
- In 2023, Seven Canyons Golf Club was using chili oil to get javelinas to stop damaging their course.
- Golfer Mike Rodenbush, who goes by Mikey TeeTimes on social media, had one such encounter recently.
- Sometimes javelinas like to tear up a golf course foraging for food.
A hotter than normal summer a few years ago is believed to have caused an unusual amount of damage to a northern Arizona golf course.
"It’s a continuing dance we do." MOOSE WANDER ONTO NORTH DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL GOLF TOURNAMENT COURSE, CAUSING AN UNFORGETTABLE DELAY There was no need for coyote urine or chili oil this time around.
Additional details
- GOLFER DISTRACTED BY 'A NICE RACK' SHANKS TEE SHOT IN THE DIRECTION OF LARGE BULL ELK, WISELY GRABS A NEW BALL That isn't always the case.
- As you can see in this video, this group wasn’t interested in golf or the course at all.
- Of the possible animal encounters on a golf course, this has to be on the tamer side.
- The resilient desert mammals are found across Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
- The weather makes it possible to golf year-round.
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