Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Banks Lake Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Electric City, WA, United States
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Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

205

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

12

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Banks Lake Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Banks Lake Golf Course, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.

Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.

Skill Distribution

Distance Control 30%Scoring 21%Precision 16%Accuracy 15%Aim 15%

Handicap Performance Insights

The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.

19.6
Average HCP
11.5
Minimum HCP
32.2
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Banks Lake Golf Course

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Banks Lake Golf Course.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

bankslakegolfcourse@yahoo.com

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

19849 Ludolph Rd, Electric City, WA 99123, USA

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

73

Type

Parkland

Architect

Keith Hellstrom

Opened

1985

Google Reviews

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4.4(35 reviews)
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Scorecard

Course Scorecard & Tee Insights

Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Banks Lake Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par four tests that pressure tee placement for easy wedges while back nine toughness spikes bogey threats on select tough holes.This course plays like a precision layout where safe tee shots unlock birdie paths but back nine difficulty tempts mistakes on harder ranked holes.
R

Red Tee

Gender: MalePar 685488 yards5018 metersCR 66.0Bogey 85.8Slope 107

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.2 · Slope 101

Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.6 · Slope 112

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par444443434344344444343468
Handicap973131115117512181021446168
Yardage32941532030232315438278322262539113342038936335432415433528635488

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Banks Lake Golf Course

We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.

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Showing 49 Programs

% match to course practice profile
56% match
For Red tees

Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%

12 Week Flagship Program for Banks Lake Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Banks Lake Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–35 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–46 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–97 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–103 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Stop Missing Short Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–115 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–124 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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53% match
For Red tees

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%

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67% match
For Red tees

Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy19%
Distance Control18%
Alignment14%
63% match
For Red tees

Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy22%
Alignment21%
63% match
For Red tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control23%
Alignment17%
64% match
For Red tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim24%
Scoring23%
Alignment16%
70% match
For Red tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy25%
Scoring16%

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32% match
For Red tees

Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
24% match
For White tees

Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
54% match
For White tees

Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment28%
Distance Control26%
53% match
For White tees

Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
69% match
For White tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring35%
Distance Control18%
Alignment12%

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70% match
For White tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision25%
Distance Control24%
Aim14%
52% match
For White tees

Thread the needle, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision30%
Aim28%
Dispersion17%
65% match
For White tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Scoring21%
Alignment21%
73% match
For White tees

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control20%
Scoring17%
78% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control18%
Precision17%
Scoring17%
63% match
For White tees

Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring20%
Distance Control17%

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63% match
For White tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Scoring21%
Alignment13%
55% match
For White tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
74% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring26%
Accuracy16%
65% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy26%
Alignment18%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Banks Lake Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Banks Lake Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Banks Lake Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Banks Lake Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 115.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 73.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Banks Lake Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5924 yards. The back tees extend to 6359.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Banks Lake Golf Course?

With a course rating of 70.3 and par 73, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 73 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Banks Lake Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6359.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Banks Lake Golf Course and how should I play it?

Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.

What features make Banks Lake Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 115.0 and yardage reaching 6359.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.

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