The Marsh Hawk Course
# 1 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 9
Women's 7
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 372
BLUE 350
WHITE 334
GREEN 283
Pro Tips
This hole doesn't require a long tee shot, and shots down the right side of the fairway offer the best access to the green.
# 2 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 7
Women's 13
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 419
BLUE 379
WHITE 331
GREEN 280
Pro Tips
Hole No. 2 offers a good opportunity to really swing away with the driver. Shots up the left between the bunkers are best to avoid hitting over the bunker in front of the green. Play one club longer than you measure for approach shots.
# 3 /
Par: 5
Handicaps:
Men's 1
Women's 1
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 535
BLUE 494
WHITE 459
GREEN 376
Pro Tips
Play your tee shot to the right of the fairway bunker with a little draw to get extra yardage and the opportunity to go at the green in two. Layups need to stay short of the small tree on the left of the landing area to avoid the water in front of the green.
# 4 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 3
Women's 5
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 400
BLUE 366
WHITE 346
GREEN 256
Pro Tips
Hole No. 4 requires two good shots to make par. Drives up the left center of the fairway provide the best angle over the water to the green surrounded by water.
# 5 /
Par: 3
Handicaps:
Men's 17
Women's 17
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 180
BLUE 143
WHITE 126
GREEN 94
Pro Tips
The first par 3 of the day. Be sure to take enough club to clear the water.
# 6 /
Par: 5
Handicaps:
Men's 5
Women's 3
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 502
BLUE 469
WHITE 417
GREEN 401
Pro Tips
This long, uphill par 5 is real test. Drives up the left side of the fairway provide the best angle up the fairway and to the green. Be careful: the out of bounds is close all the way up the left side.
# 7 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 11
Women's 11
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 418
BLUE 383
WHITE 348
GREEN 283
Pro Tips
The toughest hole on the front 9, No. 7 requires a precision tee shot in the fairway of this sharp dogleg right to have a chance at making par. Tee shots left and right of the fairway can be heavily penalized.
# 8 /
Par: 3
Handicaps:
Men's 15
Women's 15
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 194
BLUE 160
WHITE 130
GREEN 111
Pro Tips
A good, over-the-water par 3. Pick your club and knock it on the green. Errant shots are met with a lot of trouble.
# 9 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 13
Women's 9
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 406
BLUE 382
WHITE 323
GREEN 323
Pro Tips
Dogleg finishing hole on the front 9. Tee shots that hug the bunker on the left are rewarded with a shorter approach to the green. Balls down the right can easily go out of bounds.
# 10 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 10
Women's 8
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 351
BLUE 327
WHITE 294
GREEN 258
Pro Tips
Risk/reward to start the back 9. Lay up short of the hill or hit a driver to the top of the hill for a short approach. If you're hitting your driver, stay to the right side of the fairway.
# 11 /
Par: 4/5
Handicaps:
Men's 2
Women's 14
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 567
BLUE 545
WHITE 507
GREEN 270
Pro Tips
Par 5 for Men/Par 4 for ladies. Guys: Hit your drive down the right center. Be careful of the water left and long of the fairway. Approach shots play longer uphill than you expect.
# 12 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 6
Women's 6
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 393
BLUE 361
WHITE 340
GREEN 302
Pro Tips
Tee shots up the left side and to the top of the hill are best. The uphill approach takes a little extra club and this green is tough to hold.
# 13 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 12
Women's 10
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 310
BLUE 270
WHITE 263
GREEN 207
Pro Tips
This dogleg right can be played more than one way. Lay up short of the pond and have an easy 150 yards. Play the fairway to the left for a shorter shot from a tough downhill lie or go for the green. What are you made of?
# 14 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 14
Women's 12
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 320
BLUE 295
WHITE 290
GREEN 242
Pro Tips
What you see is what you get: Hit it in the fairway and get rewarded with and easier shot into the green. Miss the fairway and holding this green is difficult.
# 15 /
Par: 3
Handicaps:
Men's 18
Women's 16
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 174
BLUE 158
WHITE 145
GREEN 125
Pro Tips
This downhill shot to the green plays a club shorter than expected. Take one less club and avoid the big bunker.
# 16 /
Par: 4
Handicaps:
Men's 4
Women's 2
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 444
BLUE 412
WHITE 371
GREEN 358
Pro Tips
The toughest hole on the back 9, No. 16 plays long with the uphill drive. Play your drive left of the fairway bunker and take enough club to get the ball on the green in two.
# 17 /
Par: 3
Handicaps:
Men's 16
Women's 18
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 153
BLUE 125
WHITE 117
GREEN 93
Pro Tips
There is a lot of slope in this green, and you'll want to be on the correct level to have the best chance at birdie or par.
# 18 /
Par: 5
Handicaps:
Men's 8
Women's 4
Yardage by Tee:
BLACK 512
BLUE 483
WHITE 438
GREEN 378
Pro Tips
Good finish to day. Play your drive toward the fairway bunker without going in it. Lay up to the bottom of the hill for and easy wedge to the green.