Golf Instruction

Tim Bakker

Tim Bakker is a PGA Golf Professional who has spent the last 20 years working and teaching golf in the Missoula area.  He is a certified US KIDS Golf Instructor and was selected as a TOP 50 instructor in 2019 by US KIDS.  

Tim offers private & group lessons for adults and juniors, along with week-long camps for juniors. Learn more about Tim at this website ,www.timbakkergolfacademy.com.  You can also schedule your private lessons or register for group classes directly online. Register Here

You can also contact Tim at 406-360-6237 or tbakkergolf@gmail.com

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Accomplishments

  • PGA of America Member since 2009
  • 2019 US KIDS Golf Top 50 Instructor
  • 2019 Western Montana Youth Player Development Award Winner
  • TPI Certified
  • Current Western Montana Chapter PGA Vice President
  • Current Pacific Northwest PGA Board of Director 

Joey Esh

Joey Esh, PGA Director of Instruction, is a certified Operation 36 Golf Coach and certified PING Advanced Club Fitter. He offers V-1 Coaching Video Analysis and a variety of lessons, academies and clinics year-round.

If you'd like to sign up for instruction, contact Joey at eshgolf@pga.com or (406) 830-6854.

Joey Esh

Awards and Accomplishments

  • Pacific Northwest Section of the PGA Youth
  • Player Development Award Winner
  • Western Montana Chapter Golf
  • Professional of the Year
  • President of Western Montana Chapter of PGA
  • Pacific Northwest Section of the PGA Vice President
  • Western Montana Chapter Junior Golf Leader
  • IEPGA Youth Player Development Award Winner
  • IEPGA Cup Team Member
  • WMCPGA Montana Cup Team
  • Taught multiple Idaho, Washington and Montana State Champions
  • Certified PING Advanced Club Fitter
  • Certified Operation 36 Golf Coach

  • $75/1 hour
  • $40/half-hour
  • $100 for four-hole playing lesson (approximately 60 minutes)

  • $100/month for Coaches Club
  • Monthly packages for women's Operation 36 Golf Academy

Monthly packages for Operation 36 Golf Academy for children ages 7-14

Available November through February with swing simulators