Quit Qui Oc Golf Club

Getting To Know: Quit-Qui-Oc Golf Club

An Insightful Interview With Todd Montaba, President/PGA Professional

By Brian Weis

Whether you have played a course 20+ times a year or looking to play the course for the first time, insights from an insider can help enhance your golf experience. Below is an interview with Todd Montaba who shares some valuable tidbits about the course, memorable holes and must eats and treats at the 19th.

Give Our Readers An Overview of the Golf Course/Property
27-holes set in the beautiful rolling hills of the Northern Kettle Moraine, Quit-Qui-Oc Golf Club is known throughout the state as a fun golf course. Players of all ability levels will enjoy the layout, friendly staff, course conditions and clubhouse atmosphere.

Our professional staff will make you feel welcome whether you are playing a relaxing round with friends or in an corporate event.

If Someone Was Looking To Golf In The Area, Why Should They Play Your Course?
The layout is the course's greatest asset. Quit-Qui-Oc has a rare combination of challenge and playability. Combined with great course conditions and friendly staff make for a great day on the golf course.

What Tips or Local Knowledge Would You Provide To Help Them Score Better At Your Course?
It is important to keep the ball below the pin on the greens. Shot placement off the tee is valued over length as is the ability to hit your irons off uneven lies.

Recent Awards or What You Are Most Proud About The Course?

GCOW - Membership Award for our unique programs and service.

Elkhart Lake Chamber of Commerce - Outstanding Small Business of the Year 2012.

Named as a Women Friendly Golf Course By LL4G Golf Magazine

What Is The Signature, Most Talked About, or Most Photographed Hole?
The 15th hole is our signature hole. A 420 yard dog leg par four to an elevated green. You must keep your ball below the hole to have a chance at par.

What Is Your Favorite Hole? Any Tips to Play It?
The par 5 13th hole. Prototypical hole at Quit-Qui-Oc Golf Club, you must take what the course gives you. The hole starts with a tricky tee shot through a narrow opening to an uneven lie. You may have to lay-up depending on your tee shot, but birdie is never out of the question (nor is double bogey).

Must Have Dish or Drink after the round at the 19th Hole?
The restaurant has a wonderful sandwich menu, featuring homemade soups, sandwiches, wraps and salads and the bar is always fully stocked. A favorite hangout for golfers and locals it is a wonderful place for a sandwich or Bloody Mary after your round.

Who Holds Course Record and What Was Their Score?
Adam Wiese and Jim Schuman hold the course record with 63.

Rachel Montaba holds the women's record with a 64.

Back Tee Stats
Par: 71
Yardage: 6411
Slope: 125
Rating: 71.2

More Information
Quit-Qui-Oc Golf Club
500 Quit Qui Oc Ln
Elkhart Lake, WI, 53020
920-876-2833
www.quitquioc.com

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About: Brian Weis

Brian Weis is the Publisher of GolfTrips.com, a network of golf travel and directory sites including GolfWisconsin.com, GolfMichigan.com, ArizonaGolfer.com, GolfAlabama.com, etc. Professionally, Brian is a member of the Golf Writers Association of America (GWAA), International Network of Golf (ING), Golf Travel Writers of America (GTWA), International Golf Travel Writers Association (IGTWA) and The Society of Hickory Golfers (SoHG). In 2016, Brian won The Shaheen Cup, an award given to a golf travel writer by his peers.

All of his life, Brian has been around the game of golf. As a youngster, Brian competed at all levels in junior and high school golf. Brian had a zero chance for a college golf scholarship, so he worked on the grounds crew at West Bend Country Club to pay for his University of Wisconsin education. In his adult years, his passion for the game collided with his entrepreneurial spirit and in 2004 launched GolfWisconsin.com. In 2007, the idea for a network of local golf directory sites formed and GolfTrips.com was born. Today, the network consists of a site in all 50 states supported by national sites like GolfTrips.com, GolfGuide.com and GolfPackages.com. It is an understatement to say, Brian is passionate about promoting golf and golf travel on a local, regional, national and international level.

On the golf course, Brian is known as a fierce weekend warrior that fluctuates between a 5-9 handicap. With a soft fade, known as "The Weis Slice", and booming 300+ drives, he can blast it out of bounds with the best of them.