Senior Tour @ Polson Bay

Registration Closes:  May 1st at 11:00 pm   Event registration fee is $75, which includes 18 holes, cart, and range balls. Cancellations will be subject to a $10 service charge.  No refunds will be allowed after the close of registration.    There is no paper application available.  If you need help applying online, please contact the MSGA at support@msgagolf.org or 1-800-628-3752, ext 1.    Your entry will be confirmed by email.  Unless you have an entry confirmation, you are not officially entered in the tournament.  No entries will be accepted at the host facility.  A list of confirmed players will be posted on the Player Information > Players page.     Eligibility You must be a current member of the Montana State Golf Association.  Contestants without an MSGA Member Number (GHIN®#) will not be accepted.  To join or renew online, click here.   2025 Senior Tour Membership You must be a member of the 2025 Senior Tour.  If you haven't registered, click here.  Annual $39 fee. Entries are open to male and female players.   Men's Masters Division:  Maximum Handicap Index® of 24.0; Must be at least 60 yrs old by 5/8/25. Men's Legends Division:  Maximum Handicap Index® of 36.0; Must be at least 70 yrs old by 5/8/25. Women's Prestige Division:  Maximum Handicap Index® of 40.0; Must be at least 60 yrs old by 5/8/25.   Members of the Senior Tour are eligible to participate in any of the scheduled MSGA Senior Tour events.    NEW THIS YEAR:  Players will earn points on the Senior Tour Leaderboard.  The top 16 players in each division will be invited to the 2025 Senior Tour Finale on September 22nd at Wilderness Club in Eureka.     --- Schedule ---   7:30 am - Player Check-In    7:30 am - Range will open, weather permitting   8:40 am - Announcements   9:00 am - Shotgun Start     --- Additional Information ---   Tournament Format 18 Hole Stroke Play using Modified Stableford scoring.  Handicap revision cutoff is May 2nd.    Ties for Division winners will be broken by a playoff beginning on Hole 1.  Net Players will receive strokes based off of the lowest handicap in the group.  Strokes will be given where they fall on the scorecard.  If a player wins Gross and Net, they will receive 1st place in the Gross Division.  The Net winner will be the next player on the Net leaderboard.   Modified Scoring: Hole in One - 9 points Double Eagle - 9 points Eagle - 7 points Birdie - 5 points Par - 3 Points Bogey - 1 Point Double Bogey or worse - 0 Points Field Size Men's Masters Division - 30 Players Men's Legends Division - 30 Players Women's Prestige Division - 30 Players   Note:  If a Division is filled, a waiting list will be formed.  Division sizes will be held until 2 weeks prior to each event.  If a total of 90 players has not been reached, waitlisted players will be added to their respective Divisions.  You will be notified by email if you are moved off of the waitlist.  If you don't receive an email, check your spam folder or the confirmed players on the Player Information > Players page.   Rules of Competition The USGA Rules of Golf will govern play.  The MSGA Tournament Committee, whose decision will be final, will settle questions.  The competition will be deemed closed when the winners’ awards have been presented.  A complete Rules sheet will be posted and emailed to players the week before the tournament.   Regulations, Personal Appearance Distance measuring devices are permitted per USGA Local Rule (Decision 14-3/0.5).  No metal or ceramic spikes permitted - soft spikes will be mandatory.  Players are required to wear proper golf attire.   Round Pairings and Check In Round pairings will be emailed and posted to this page by May 5th.  Players will check in at Polson Bay Golf Club on the day of the event.   Questions If you have questions about this event, please contact Tim Bakker at tim@msgagolf.org, 1-800-628-3752, ext 4.