Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Banks Lake Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
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
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
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.
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.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
bankslakegolfcourse@yahoo.com
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Facilities
Location
19849 Ludolph Rd, Electric City, WA 99123, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
73
Type
Parkland
Architect
Keith Hellstrom
Opened
1985
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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
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.2 · Slope 101
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.6 · Slope 112
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 12 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 329 | 415 | 320 | 302 | 323 | 154 | 382 | 78 | 322 | 2625 | 391 | 133 | 420 | 389 | 363 | 354 | 324 | 154 | 335 | 2863 | 5488 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 45.7 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.0 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | — | 12 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 446 | 383 | 408 | 376 | 199 | 465 | 169 | 347 | 3132 | 450 | 143 | 503 | 460 | 373 | 383 | 364 | 164 | 387 | 3227 | 6359 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.6 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 50.0 · Slope 119
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 12 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 329 | 415 | 320 | 302 | 323 | 154 | 382 | 78 | 322 | 2625 | 391 | 133 | 420 | 389 | 363 | 354 | 324 | 154 | 335 | 2863 | 5488 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 52.5 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 53.0 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | — | 12 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 446 | 383 | 408 | 376 | 199 | 465 | 169 | 347 | 3132 | 450 | 143 | 503 | 460 | 373 | 383 | 364 | 164 | 387 | 3227 | 6359 |
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 profileAvoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedVisualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedLand close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Banks Lake Golf Course
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
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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