Jack Fleming

Vallejo, CA

Blue Rock Springs Golf Course is a public course in Vallejo. The 36-hole facility plays over rolling hills with views of San Pablo Bay, a friendly and affordable facility that has served Vallejo golfers for generations.

Napa, CA

Napa Golf Course at Kennedy Park is a municipal golf course in Napa, California, one of the most affordable and accessible public golf options in the Napa Valley wine country. The 6,730-yard, par-72 layout winds through Kennedy Park along the Napa River with views of the surrounding hills. A City of Napa facility, the course offers well-maintained conditions and a classic parkland layout at an exceptional value for wine country visitors.

San Francisco, CA

Gleneagles Golf Course at McLaren Park is a San Francisco municipal course, set in McLaren Park in the city's southeast. The nine-hole layout plays over hilly terrain with city views, a scrappy and beloved muni with a loyal local following.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Tijeras Creek Golf Club is a public 18-hole golf course in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, designed by Ted Robinson and opened in 1990. The course front nine plays through lower terrain with water features on three holes, while the back nine climbs through the Rancho Santa Margarita hills among sycamores and native oaks. Hole 16 has been recognized by the Southern California PGA as one of Orange County's best holes.

San Francisco, CA

Golden Gate Park Golf Course occupies the western edge of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, close to the Pacific Ocean shoreline. It was built in 1951, and its rolling terrain reflects the natural sand dunes that once covered the surrounding property. The course is a nine-hole par-3 layout with holes ranging from under 100 yards to about 200 yards, making it approachable for beginners while still giving experienced players a workout for their short game. It underwent a significant renovation completed in 2023 that updated the facility and improved playability and sustainability. Operated by San Francisco Recreation and Parks, the course is open daily to the public and walking-only, with tee times bookable online and limited walk-on availability. A driving cage and pull-cart rentals are available on site.

Stockton, CA

The Magnolia Executive Course is a 9-hole, par-3 public golf course at Swenson Park Golf Course in Stockton, California, owned by the City of Stockton. The adjacent 18-hole Oak Course opened in 1952 and was designed by Northern California architect Jack Fleming, who began his career as a greenskeeper under John McLaren before launching a prolific design career in the 1950s and 1960s. The Magnolia par-3 course in Stockton plays 1,380 yards from its longest tees and serves as a starter track for beginners and a tune-up facility for more experienced players.

Galt, CA

Dry Creek Ranch Golf Club is a public 18 hole course in Galt, California. The course was designed by Jack Fleming and opened in 1963. It plays to a par of 72. The parkland layout features narrow fairways lined with mature oak, pine, and eucalyptus trees. The greens are small to mid-sized and are often raised. Strategic bunkering and creeks punish careless shots. The property includes a driving range and a bar and grill for guests.

Mather, CA

Mather Golf Course is in Mather, Sacramento County, on the site of a former Air Force base. Jack Fleming designed the 18-hole, championship-length course. It has tree-lined fairways and medium-sized greens. Three tee boxes are available.