1A challenging but fair opening par 4.The fairway slopes up and left to a green seeming more guarded than it really is. The elevation change O-Bscures the player’s view and hidesthe 20+ yards between the last fairway bunker and the green. Zone green with good movement.2The tee shot demands attentionwith bunkers left and a fairway that slopes away from the hitter.The approach is straightforward, but the green is heavily undulated. Beware of your lie in the fairway—the downhill angle and the water hazard are no mistake of design.3The first of several great risk-reward par 5s. The dogleg invites a draw, but the large bunker protecting the corner punishes the greedy.The green provides a split approach for plenty of strategy depending on the pin location. The unusual island bunker creates some challenging short game situations. Take a close loo4Another risk-reward tee shot. The safe bet is 3-wood or rescue up the middle,leaving a short iron approach to a difficult green complex. Long hitters will want to challenge the numerous bunkers that guard the line to the front right of the green. Less than 5This par 3 barks louder than its bite, but it requires a solid tee shot.The elevation change will create uncertainty as to club selection, but add 5-10 yards and trust your swing. Wind adds another element to consider if present. The green is large and6This long, difficult par 4 demands attention on every shot.The view from the tee hides the true size of the fairway and directs attention at water and tall grasses. Don’t be fooled. Pick a line somewhere just right of the lake and swing The approach drops almost 80 feet to a nuanced green complex. Pay attention and don’t assume anything about the breaks.7If you pay attention to this short par-4, it should be a straightforward holeA wide landing area keeps most tee shots on short grass, but the approach is blind regardless of length. A slight false front will frustrate those who find it, and the right front 8A classic mountain golf par-3.The green is nearly 100 feet below the back tees. A smart player judges elevation, wind, and temperature before selecting a club. Once the decision is made, commit to it and make s9Wind direction plays a huge role in how to play this interesting par-5If downwind, long hitters can challenge the left bunkers protecting a fairway drifting left then right again up to the green.Successfully carrying the bunkers leaves a short iron approach and a likely eagle putt. The more traditional route is to play right of the bunkers, leaving either a short iron layu10After a snack and a soda, this par-4 wants your attention immediately off the tee.The play is either just right of the fairway bunker or, for long hitters, over the right side. The fairway opens on the left out of view from the tee.A large bowl green sits beyond the water hazard, with steep grass slopes on the right and a deep bunker protecting the left side.11A fantastic par-4. Long hitters need to walk across the street to find a hidden path up to the true “tips”,while all others will play a position tee shot to this wide, sloping fairwayEnvironmentally Sensitive Area (“ESA”) winds through the entire back nine, so pay attention for the green tipped stakes. Uneven lies make the approach challenging, but the gree12The most visually challenging par-3 on the course. A well-struck tee shot avoids bunkers,ESA, deep rough, and the occasional alligator. (Just kidding.) Pick your weapon and focus on a good swing. The sheltered tee area often makes judging wind difficult. There is plent13A classic risk-reward par-4. ESA protects the entire left side of the hole,while rough and bunkers to the right await errant driver swings. The smart play is long iron or rescue right of the bunkers, leaving a short wedge shot to an undulated but fair gre14This downhill par-5 offers agony and ecstasy depending on your drive. Long and straight means a chance for an eagle putt.Lateral hazard protects the entire left side, while out of bounds lurks far right. If you can’t go for the green in two, layup carefully. The green is somewhat narrow but deep, p15The tee shot for this dogleg left par-4 demands attention. A long, high tee ball can carry the trees left, while most players should aim down the middle.The approach doesn’t have any secrets---lake on the right; large, gentle green; and hazard along the left and behind the green. An accurate approach can yield a good result.16The final par-3 offers little relief to the weary. Take in the beautiful view of Coffin Mountain before you attempt to conquer this gem. You have to carry the ESA, avoid both large17The final par-5 is reachable, but requires two superb golf shots to do so. From the tips it is tempting to suggest challenging the lake, but is really not necessary.The middle of the bunker complex is a good line and those hitting a solid drive will think carefully about hitting the green in two. If a layup is needed, think about the approach 18A truly impressive finishing hole. Slightly blind tee shot makes you think twice about driver, but 3-wood should be enoughIf driver, favor the right center of the fairway, as the landing area gets shorter the farther left you go.The green sits off to the right, slightly elevated above the fairway. Add 5-10 yards, check the wind, and think about the ball landing softly next to the pin. As your birdie putt d
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