
Philip G. Kohnken, PGA
Director Of Instructionmember

I grew up in the Chicago area where I first learned to golf. I started teaching in 2015 and became PGA in 2020. I am currently the PGA Director of Instruction at Lake Padden GC. My passion is teaching, knowledge, and growth.
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Testimonial:
Philip has helped me battle through adversity, celebrated with me through successes, but most of all been there for me regardless of the outcome. I’m honored to call him my teacher and good friend.
Eli Mangni
Helping players achieve their goals.
Getting Started
Learn the basics
Avoid embarrassment on the first tee
Get comfortable for business golf
Having More Fun
Connect with golfers of similar age
Connect with golfers of similar skill
Have more fun on the course
Improving Your Game
Break 100
Break 90
Break 80
Add 10 yards
Improve your Short Game
Prepare for Tournament Golf
Make the high school golf team
Earn a college golf scholarship
Get swing diagnostic testing
Coaching Services
Player Type
Youth
Teen
Adult
Senior
Male
Female
Session Type
Individual
Group
Lake Padden Golf Course
Bellingham WA
*Coaching available to public
Location4882 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229-3444