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Jake Wherley, PGA - Head Professional

Jake Wherley, PGA - Head Professional

Jake Wherley, PGA - Head Professional

Jake Wherley is heading into his third season as PGA Head Professional at Perham Lakeside - previously holding the same position at The Pines at Grandview Lodge in Brainerd, MN. Jake is an accomplished player himself, competing in a number of MN PGA events during the year. He was the winner of the 2024 MN PGA Golf Champions and 2022 MN PGA Assistant's Championship. He has played in 7 of the last 9 MN State Opens, with his best finish being T-11th. He played Division II golf at the University of Illinois-Springfield. Jake enjoys teaching players of all skill level: from beginners to accomplished players. He views each player individually and tailors each lesson according to the player's needs.

Jake teaches with the technology of the Bushnell Launch Pro launch monitor, using ball and club data to better assess player needs.

Lesson Rates: 45-minute Adult lesson: $65 | 45-minute Junior lesson: $45 | Purchase a 5 lesson package and get the 6th lesson free

To schedule a lesson, please email Jake directly at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call and leave a message at 218-346-9474.

Levi Nix - Assistant Professional

Levi Nix - Assistant Professional

Levi Nix - Assistant Professional

Levi Nix is entering his second season as Assistant Golf Professional at Perham Lakeside, having previously held the same role at The Pines at Grand View Lodge and The Classic at Madden's in Brainerd, Minnesota. Levi played collegiate golf at Valley City State University for 2 years before starting his career in the golf industry. Levi began his journey in the golf industry as a caddie, caddying in the CRMC Championship (a PGA America’s Tour event) held at Cragun’s Legacy Courses in 2022. He analyzes each player’s swing on its own merits, making adjustments based on their natural motion rather than applying a one-size-fits-all method.

Lesson Rates: 45-minute Adult lesson: $50 | 45-minute Junior lesson: $40 | Purchase a 5 lesson package and get the 6th lesson free

To schedule a lesson, please email Levi directly at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call and leave a message at (701)-840-9836.

Wine & Wedges

Ladies - Come out to Perham Lakeside and swing off the winter rust on your golf game before the season truly starts! Each week we will focus on a different aspect of the game.

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Junior Golf Camps

Juniors ages 6-12: Come learn basic and intermediate skills - all while meeting new friends! Grip, Aim, Posture, Etiquette, Putting, Chipping, Full Swing, Bunker Shots & other skills taught. Final 2 sessions will be out on the course.

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