55% match
For Gold/Red tees
Account for slope, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Precision45%
Scoring33%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Big Fish
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
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
Big Fish Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Big Fish, 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 25%Scoring 25%Aim 18%Precision 16%Accuracy 14%
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.
17.7
Average HCP
9.1
Minimum HCP
30.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Big Fish
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting24 min
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
All Woods (Hy to Dr) | Club Swapping Challenge
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Big Fish.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@bigfishgolf.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
14122 True N Ln, Hayward, WI 54843, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Pete Dye/Tim Liddy
Opened
2004
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⭐4.4(327 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 Big Fish, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold/Red
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady short par four tests that reward tee accuracy with close approaches, but back nine ramps up risks on tougher par fours and fives demanding perfect irons.
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725561 yards5085 metersCR 72.2Bogey 102.5Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.3 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 52.2 · Slope 133
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | — | 15 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 482 | 100 | 354 | 289 | 346 | 460 | 332 | 92 | 2761 | 333 | 266 | 119 | 415 | 317 | 365 | 153 | 468 | 364 | 2800 | 5561 |
G
Gold/Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725254 yards4804 metersCR 70.2Bogey 99.6Slope 125
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.6 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 51.0 · Slope 129
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | — | 15 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 438 | 100 | 308 | 289 | 289 | 460 | 301 | 92 | 2583 | 333 | 266 | 119 | 415 | 303 | 365 | 133 | 395 | 342 | 2671 | 5254 |
W
White/Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725778 yards5283 metersCR 73.5Bogey 104.8Slope 133
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.8 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 53.0 · Slope 137
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | — | 15 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 336 | 482 | 117 | 354 | 307 | 346 | 487 | 357 | 104 | 2890 | 333 | 291 | 150 | 431 | 317 | 365 | 153 | 484 | 364 | 2888 | 5778 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Big Fish
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile72% match
For Gold/Red tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision21%
Aim20%
51% match
For Gold/Red tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
61% match
For Gold/Red tees
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring33%
Precision20%
Accuracy15%
13 Week Flagship Program for Big Fish
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Big Fish. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Hit the fairway with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 6 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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78% match
For Gold/Red tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control19%
Precision13%
61% match
For Gold/Red tees
Stop pitches near hole, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion16%
Precision12%
67% match
For Gold/Red tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
73% match
For Gold/Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
Alignment16%
58% match
For Gold/Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment20%
Distance Control19%
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For Gold/Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For Gold/Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy27%
Alignment18%
66% match
For Gold/Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Scoring22%
Alignment18%
71% match
For Gold/Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy23%
Scoring18%
69% match
For Gold/Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP5 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision17%
Dispersion15%
77% match
For Gold/Red tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy17%
Scoring14%
27% match
For Gold tees
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
59% match
For Gold tees
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
54% match
For Gold tees
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim35%
Scoring23%
Alignment23%
63% match
For Gold tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control35%
Aim18%
Scoring14%
65% match
For Gold tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy23%
Scoring15%
69% match
For Gold tees
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
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Get Started73% match
For Gold tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
51% match
For Gold tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control42%
Dispersion23%
Scoring15%
52% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment32%
Aim29%
Scoring23%
73% match
For Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring19%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy17%
68% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For Gold tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Alignment22%
Scoring21%
76% match
For Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control21%
Aim19%
58% match
For Gold tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Precision24%
Aim20%
Alignment17%
71% match
For Gold tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control21%
Scoring17%
67% match
For Gold tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision21%
Aim20%
63% match
For Gold tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring18%
Aim13%
67% match
For Gold tees
Turn into birdies, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Alignment19%
Accuracy14%
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For White/Gold tees
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
72% match
For White/Gold tees
Visualize the line, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Aim22%
Distance Control18%
60% match
For White/Gold tees
Match clubface, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Alignment32%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy15%
63% match
For White/Gold tees
Feel the distance, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision22%
Aim14%
51% match
For White/Gold tees
Get close to pin, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min30 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Scoring18%
Trajectory16%
63% match
For White/Gold tees
Perfect woods arc, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min22 HCP9 drills
Trajectory24%
Precision20%
Scoring19%
55% match
For White/Gold tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
63% match
For White/Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim30%
Scoring18%
Distance Control17%
62% match
For White/Gold tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
68% match
For White/Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For White/Gold tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring24%
Alignment16%
68% match
For White/Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control34%
Aim26%
Scoring14%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Big Fish
Get answers to common questions about playing Big Fish and what to expect.
How difficult is Big Fish for mid-handicap golfers?
Big Fish presents a demanding test. A slope rating of 133.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Big Fish?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5516 yards. The back tees extend to 5778.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Big Fish?
With a course rating of 73.5 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Big Fish and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5778.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Big Fish and how should I play it?
Big Fish is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Big Fish strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 5778.0 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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