THE PRO

THE PRO

STEPHEN CLAYTON

Born in Tallahassee, Florida and raised in Keene, New Hampshire, Stephen Clayton has been the professional at the Rockport Golf Club since 1990.

Steve attended public school and graduated from Keene High School in 1978 and attended Keene State College. In 1982, with an interest in the golf business, Steve enrolled in the PGA Apprentice Program. Working as Assistant Golf Professional at the Keene Country Club, Oceanside Country Club in Ormond Beach, Florida and Haverhill Country Club in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Steve earned membership in the Professional Golfers Association in June of 1987. Helping people enjoy the game of golf is a rewarding experience for him.

Steve lives in Gloucester with his wife Valerie. They have two children, Ryan and his wife Jill, and Leslie and her husband James Psychoghios, and two granddaughters, Corynn and Sophia.

 

 

PGA Professional Stephen Clayton offers a fully stocked PRO SHOP as well as lessons and club repair. Call the Pro shop at 978-546-3340 for Tee times and membership information.

STEPHEN CLAYTON

Born in Tallahassee, Florida and raised in Keene, New Hampshire, Stephen Clayton has been the professional at the Rockport Golf Club since 1990.

Steve attended public school and graduated from Keene High School in 1978 and attended Keene State College. In 1982, with an interest in the golf business, Steve enrolled in the PGA Apprentice Program. Working as Assistant Golf Professional at the Keene Country Club, Oceanside Country Club in Ormond Beach, Florida and Haverhill Country Club in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Steve earned membership in the Professional Golfers Association in June of 1987. Helping people enjoy the game of golf is a rewarding experience for him.

Steve lives in Gloucester with his wife Valerie. They have two children, Ryan and his wife Jill, and Leslie and her husband James Psychoghios, and two granddaughters, Corynn and Sophia.

PGA Professional Stephen Clayton offers a fully stocked PRO SHOP as well as lessons and club repair. Call the Pro shop at 978-546-3340 for Tee times and membership information.

Greens Superintendent

Greens Superintendent

Bill Yanakakis

Bill, who resides in Ipswich with his family, joined Rockport Golf Club as head greens superintendent in 2004. Previously he spent 14 years at New Meadows running the maintenance operation there. His start in the business was assistant superintendent at Cohasset Golf Club. In January of 2019, Bill celebrated his 25th year as a member of the Golf Course Superintendents association of New England. He is a seasoned and talented superintendent who has made numerous improvements to the course over the years, and always keeps it in top condition.