Blackbeard Fall Tour
Eastern North Carolina Amateur Tour
Competition and Camaraderie On Demand
The Blackbeard Fall tour allows golfers to experience the freedom to play at your preferred time and location, satisfy your desire to compete, and enhance your skills.
Unlike traditional one or two-day events with rigid start times, BBT events offer a distinctive format. You have a flexible 14-day window to play your round at premier public courses conveniently located in your local area.
BBT offers opportunities for both seasoned veterans and newcomers alike, providing memorable golfing encounters and fostering connections with fellow athletes.
FALL TOUR
Throughout the entirety of the golf season, the BBT schedule unfolds, inviting players to engage in a thrilling season-long points competition
BIWEEKLY EVENTS
Every week, the Tour ventures to a new course, allowing you the freedom to select your favorites or explore as many as you desire, without any obligatory commitment.
DAILY OPENINGS
Tailored to suit your schedule, our program offers flexibility. Simply reserve a tee time on any day within the 14-day event period and vie against players of comparable skill levels within your division .
6 Events
September - December
Payouts Every Event
Handicap Flights - Individual Event and Overall Champions Crowned
Open Membership - All Skill Levels Welcome
Participate In As Many Events as Desired
September 13-26 - Cutter Creek
September 27-October 10 - Lane Tree
October 11- October 24 - Bradford Creek
October 25 - November 7 - Occano
November 8 - November 21 - Carolina Colours
December 1 - Deercroft Wagram, NC - Championship
Communicate with other members through Tour Directory and Unknown Golf Community.
Members play with a fellow member when their schedule allows.
Elite Members will have early access to preferred tee times reserved with the course.
Play from designated handicap tees.
Flights adjusted for membership dispersion.
Practice rounds allowed.
In round scoring and league stats managed by Unknown Golf.
Side games with Venmo payout through Unknown Golf.
All members must have the Unknown Golf subscription available in monthly or year long price points.
Events paid out at the conclusion of the window via Visa Gift Card. Championship paid out the day of. Year Long Chase payout at the conclusion of the Tour.
$100 minimum per flight for 1st place net and gross. Same golfer cannot win both.
Year Long Points Chase Champion will win $1000 gross and $200 per flight for net
Members receive first access and discounted rates to National Blackbeard Tour Outings and Retreats.
MEMBERSHIP
Playing privileges on The Blackbeard Fall Tour
Early access and discounted rates to National Blackbeard Tour Outings and Retreats
Membership covers event payouts, year long points chase payout, and admin
INTEREST FORM
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHY SHOULD I JOIN?
You love golf. You want to meet other golfers. You want to compete in higher stakes games without the headache of organizing tournament play.
HOW DO I JOIN?
Complete the membership registration form. Golfers must have a reporting USGA GHIN handicap prior to the first event and an Unknown Golf profile available for monthly or yearly plans.
WHO DO I COMPETE AGAINST?
Golfers will be grouped in flights by handicap.
A: + through 6.9
B: 7.0 through 13.9
C: 13.9 & Above
Flights added based on final tour numbers.
WHEN CAN I PLAY?
Golfers are permitted to play the designated course any time of day during the two week window.
DO I HAVE TO PLAY IN EVERY EVENT?
No, but the golfers who participate in the most events will give themselves the best chance to capture the year long points chase prize which is our top pay out.
HOW ARE SCORES REPORTED?
Golfers must play with a fellow tour member and upload their scores to Unknown Golf platform. Golfers will not be permitted to play with the same playing partner if they qualify for the Tour championship. Practice rounds during the two week window are permitted. Official scores only count if announced at the first tee and submitted through the Unknown Golf platform.
Suspected cheating will be grounds for immediate removal from the Tour.
WHAT DO I WIN?
Prize money will be awarded in at least first place in net and gross each flight. Depending upon the size of the flight, this may be increased.
Per event payouts will be at least $100 for 1st place net and gross per flight.
The year long pay out will be at least $1000 per flight for gross and $200 per flight for net.
HOW DO I FIND A PLAYING PARTNER?
Golfers will be able to connect and network through our Unknown Golf Community and we will also schedule Tour days on weekends at the designated courses.
