T'ed-off disc golfers

Allan Caldwell of Houston releases his disc during the weekly golf club match at the Golden Triangle Disc Golf Course at Pleasure Island in Port Arthur on Wednesday, June 20, 2007. The City of Port Arthur is considering plans to convert the course into a recreational vehicle park.

Photos by Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise


Disc golf club members have added notes in chalk to the score card station at the Golden Triangle Disc Golf Course at Pleasure Island in Port Arthur.


Recreational trailer owners take advantage of the view of Sabine Lake near the Golden Triangle Disc Golf Course at Pleasure Island. The current RV areas on the island are filled to capacity with construction workers. City officials want to accommodate temporary area workers as well as future visitors.


Golden Triangle Disc Golf Club president Jeff Thompson throws his disc toward a basket at the Golden Triangle Disc Golf Course at Pleasure Island. He is against the idea of turning the 15-year-old course into an RV park.


Jeff Thompson, (from left to right) Allan Caldwell, Dwight LeGrand and Brian Jones complete a basket at the Golden Triangle Disc Golf Course at Pleasure Island.

Please read "RV park moving to replace disc golf" by Christine Rappleye.