Tom Doak’s Rock Creek Cattle Company in Montana has installed the Capillary Bunkers lining system to help deal with extensive wildlife damage.

DEER LODGE, MONTANA, July 2, 2021 – Elk getting into bunkers has resulted in damage to them at Rock Creek Cattle Company in Montana, designed by architect Tom Doak. But lining the bunkers with the Capillary Bunker system is set to solve the problem.

Melbourne Sandbelt style bunkers to be built at elite oceanside course by team including course architect Harley Kruse, liner supplier Capillary Bunkers, synthetic edging specialist EcoBunker, distributor Centaur Asia Pacific and contractor Asian Sportsturf.

HONG KONG, June 15, 2021 – “It’s like the Pebble Beach of Asia, except that you have the ocean on every hole and a huge marina full of enormous yachts,” says Capillary Bunkers CEO and inventor Martin Sternberg of the Clearwater Bay Golf Club & Country Club in Hong Kong, which is about to start a major bunker renovation in conjunction with the bunker liner supplier, British synthetic edging provider EcoBunker, the two company’s Asian representative Centaur Asia-Pacific and Australian golf course architect Harley Kruse of KruseGolf.

Long list of global projects signifies good times for bunker liner specialist.

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, MAY 12, 2021 – Bunker liner specialist Capillary Bunkers is in the midst of the busiest period in its history, since its foundation in 2010. April and May have seen the firm working on more than sixty projects around the world, and the rest of the year looks set to be just as busy.

Courses involved include Tom Doak’s much-acclaimed Rock Creek Cattle Company in Montana, the Tom Fazio-designed Contraband Bayou course in Louisiana, and RainDance National in Colorado, designed by architect Harrison Minchew with PGA Tour player Fred Funk. In Asia, Capillary Bunkers are being installed at the Discovery Bay course in Hong Kong, while in Europe, Golf Nazionale in Rome, Djursholm in Stockholm and Murrayshall in Perthshire, Scotland. And Africa is not being left out, as the Royal Golf de Marrakech in Morocco is also installing the product.

Auburn educated former superintendent to cover south-east of US.

CELEBRATION, FLORIDA, APRIL 13, 2021 – Leading bunker liner supplier Capillary Bunkers has hired Cory Blair as its new sales and business development manager for the south-eastern United States. Blair, who started with Capillary in February, previously sold the firm’s solution while working for Ewing Irrigation. Atlanta-based, he was educated at Auburn University, from which he graduated in 1992 with a degree in agronomy and soils.

The Capillary Bunkers lining system is playing an important role at the Marco Simone course in Rome, which reopened at the start of March.

ROME, ITALY, APRIL 7, 2021– Although the Covid-19 pandemic means it will have to wait another year until it hosts the Ryder Cup, preparation of the Marco Simone course in Rome continue apace. All eighteen holes of the new-look course, designed by European Golf Design, opened for member and guest play earlier this month. And Dave Sampson, of European Golf Design, says the course’s bunkers, which have been built using the Capillary Bunkers lining system, are performing particularly well.