DGVTour #6 - Black Falls Open
July 12-13,2025
Black Falls DGC
Montgomery, Vermont
PDGA B-tier

2 Rounds of 18 holes, 1 round per day/tee times.
TD: Chris Young/Kurtis Rogers/Bobby Martino

DGVT members will earn points at each of the 12 DGVTour events played. Players who qualify will be eligible for a share of the $2,000 in cash and prizes at the end of the Tour and a chance to compete for a 2026 DGVTour title and trophy. For more information visit discgolfvermont.com and click on the DGVTour, Charter and Membership pages.

Players Meeting: Week of emails will be sent out with event info. and updates.

PARK ONLY ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD THAT THE COURSE IS ON!

Food: Full Flight Subs will be in the house for the event. More details and menu will be posted soon!

Camping: Onsite. Pay when you register. When you arrive for camping call Johnny at (802) 393-5316 or see Chris with DGVT. The will help direct you to your camping spot.

Disc'n After Dark: Ken will be running a glow event on Friday evening.$15 entry fee. $5 acepot. 10 hole loop played twice.

Friday Dubz: We will kick the weekend off with some random draw $5 Dubz. Sign up at DGVT trailer 4:30-4:50pm. Draw cards at 5pm.

Awards: As divisions finish we will give out trophies to division champs once all scores in that divisions have been finalized and received.

1st Place custom trophies for divsions of 3 or more players when trophies were ordered in mid June.

Pro Payouts: We will payout 40% of the Pro divisions. Payouts will be issued via Paypal within 48 hours of completion of the event. $750 added cash to the Pro purse.

Amateur Payouts: We will payout 45% of the Amateur divisions. Payouts will be posted and a DGVT merchandise voucher will be filed in our system for those players. All amateur divisions play for merchandise credit to the DGVT Pro Shop. Credit must be redeemed by Dec.31.2026. Payouts will be posted here on the event dgscene page within 48 hours of completion of the tournament ( look in the Results section).

Players pack: All amateur players will receive a players pack to be announced in mid June. PDGA requires a $10 minimum player pack item be given to all amateur players. On the DGVTour we lean towards less registration money towards players packs and more towards payouts.

DGVTour Acepot:Only 1 acepot this year and it is optional. $5/player and you can buy in when you register. If no aces then the Tour acepot rolls over to the next DGVTour event. Total will be update here: $1,100 BRO carryover + $200( as of 6/26)=$1,300!

CTP's: We will have CTP's on Saturday for the amateur divisions! Make sure to check the list at the check in table outside the DGVT trailer.

EDGE: $2 from each players registration goes to the Vermont EDGE Program. This program will enable DGVT to work with local schools and communities to build new courses and get discs in the hands of our youth.

DGVTour fee: $4 from each players registration goes to the Tour to help us with an array of items.

PDGA Fee: B-tier fee is $4/player.

Greens Fee: $10/per player.

Juniors must be accompanied by an adult per PDGA guidelines:
https://www.pdga.com/rules/competition-manual/113

Tee Times (both days): Tee times will be posted Thursday, July 9th for Saturdays round. After all players are off the course Saturday we will work as fast as we can to get tee times posted for Sundays round. Our hope is to have those posted before 8pm Saturday night. Again, visit pdga.com, go to events and find our event on the list and that is where you will find your tee time. ALL players are expected to arrive approx. 30 minutes before the posted tee time. When arriving for your tee time, please go to the DGVT trailer (which will be setup near the Betts home, follow the path through the woods located at hole #1 Silver tee on the left side of the pond) and check in. Players need to start at the listed tee time so that we do not create backups throughout the day, so PLEASE be prompt and tee at your EXACT tee time. We will be keeping an eye on this and assisting where needed.

Tee Assignments: ( both rounds)

Gold tee to Gold basket: MPO/MP40/MP50/MA1

Silver tee to Gold basket: FPO/FP40/MA40/MA50/MA60/MA2

Silver tee to Silver basket: FA40/FA2/MA3/FA3/FA1/FA50/FJ15/FJ12/FJ8


Out of Bounds: All Out of Bounds will be listed on the PDGA Live digital scorecard. Tee signs are not official OB, the PDGA digital scorecard is the official OB for the event.

PDGA Live Scoring: This is how each group will keep score. All players need to click on the link below to become familiar with PDGA Live Scoring. Download the ap " PDGA Live" on your personal device and be prepared ahead of time.

https://www.pdga.com/help/tournament-management/official-hole-scoring . ALL PLAYERS MUST KEEP SCORE. We will have paper cards available but we recommend using PDGA Live scoring. Each player is responsible for submitting a scorecard or they will be penalized. If you submit your scorecard and your score is incorrect you will be penalized - so make sure your score is correct. Please refer to rule 808 for the updated 2024 Scoring policy here...
https://www.pdga.com/rules/official-rules-disc-golf/808

PDGA Live Scoring Code: will be given at check-in.

PDGA Live Scoring is the OFFICIAL scorecard of the event and each player needs to check in after the round to make sure that all players scorecards have been received by the TD's. If you are keeping a paper card you must write your full name on the top of the card so that we know you have submitted your scorecard.

ALL PDGA rules apply.

NO Division changes or refunds after registration closes.

DGVT merchandise: If you would like to purchase something from DGVT you can do so at the event. Member discs can be picked up at the event and you can cash in your Am payout at the event. We will have your payout on file if you have won any amateur payouts at a Tour event we will have that for you. Must redeem am payouts by the end of the calendar year. We do not ship payouts, so make sure to use your credit onsite at one of our events.

We would like to thank all our Tour sponsors for all the support - you can find them all listed on our website -(discgolfvermont.com). We also want to give a BIG thank you to the Betts family and anyone that helps get the course ready for the event!

Questions?....You can email us at [email redacted] and we will get back to you! We are not able to entertain special requests for tee times unfortunately.

Disc Golf Vermont is responsible for all refunds and cancellations. Early registration $20 is non-refundable. PDGA refund policy will be followed. A fee of $10 will be applied to all refund requests as specified in the PDGA Policy.

Summary:
100% refund if withdrawn at least 30 days before the event date.
50% refund if withdrawn at least 15 days prior to the event date.
25% refund if withdrawn before 48 hours prior to the event date.
No refunds for withdrawals within 48 hours of the event start.
Exception: A full refund will be given if a player's spot is filled from the waitlist.
Refunds will not be issued after registration closes.

Two ways to withdraw: There is a "Cancel / Request Refund" link in your email confirmation from DiscGolfScene.com. You can also click the "Registered Players" link in the event, where you will find an "Edit" and "Withdraw" button.