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Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am Day 2: A Photo Essay

By Christian J. Stewart -

September 22, 2016

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1D4_3171 — Bernhard Langer checks his scorecard while standing on the edge of the world, namely the 14th tee of the Mountain Course, during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am Thursday in Victoria (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Photos by Christian J. Stewart (ISN)

September 22, 2016, Victoria, BC (ISN) – It was another spectacular day for golf Thursday and ISN’s Christian J. Stewart took in Day 2 of the Pro Am portion of the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship being played on the Mountain Course of the Bear Mountain Resort and watched as Bernhard Langer’s team and three others (Tom Kite, Larry Mize and Marco Dawson) won the event with a net score of 55.

Canadian Stephen Ames appears to be showered in sand as he blasts out of a bunker next to the 12th green during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Langer and all the pros will be playing for real on Friday, as the main tournament tees off at 8:20 AM. Until then, enjoy the rest of the images captured during today’s round.

The view from the 15th green looking back at the 13th (right) and 15th (left) fairways during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Vijay Singh appears to be using a bit of body language to coax his shot on to the island green at the 10th hole of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

The dazzling blue pond surrounding the island green on the 10th hole of the Mountain Course awaits another victim during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Bernhard Langer watches his tee shot on the 14th hole during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Golf legend Colin Montgomerie enjoys a quiet moment to take in the vista from the top of the 15th tee of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Tom Pernice Jr. tracks his tee shot to the island green on the 10th hole of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

A marshal appears to be pointing to a looming cloud formation on the 15th fairway of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

PGA veteran Larry Mize tees it up at the 11th hole during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Under late afternoon shadows a marshall searches for a tee shot on the 13th fairway of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN) — Under late afternoon shadows a marshal searches for a tee shot on the 13th fairway of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Ian Woosnam watches his tee shot from the 11th hole of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

With Millstream Village in the background, Tom KIte prepares to putt on the 14th hole of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Fan favourite Colin Montgomerie tees off from the 10th tee of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

PGA great Mark O'Meara tees off from the 10th tee during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN) — PGA great Mark O’Meara tees off from the 10th tee during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Colin Montgomerie's group finishes off the 14th hole above a spectacular view of all of Victoria during Thursday's Pro Am at the Pacific Links Championship (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN) — Colin Montgomerie’s group finishes off the 14th hole above a spectacular view of all of Victoria during Thursday’s Pro Am at the Pacific Links Championship (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

One of the many amateurs playing Thursday uses a rangefinder to gauge his distance from the pin during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)

Miguael Angel Jimenez tees off at the 10th hole of the Mountain Course during the Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Pro Am on Thursday (Photo: Christian J. Stewart / ISN)