Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Black Lake Gc.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
212
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Black Lake Gc, 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
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2800 Maxon Rd, Onaway, MI 49765, USA
UAW Black Lake Conference Center operates as a multifaceted hospitality and recreation destination in Onaway, Michigan, offering conference facilities, lodging options, dining, and a golf club. The site highlights its educational center history, wedding and conference venues, golf course, and various lodging accommodations including lodges and apartments. It also promotes recreational amenities such as camping, dining at the Black Lake Grille, and seasonal attractions around Black Lake, making it a regional destination for events, leisure, and corporate gatherings. The organization is situated in northern Michigan and communicates contact information for bookings and events through its website.
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Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Greg Muirhead/Rees Jones
Opened
2000
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Black Lake Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
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Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 51.0 · Slope 144
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 50.3 · Slope 141
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 515 | 427 | 396 | 453 | 236 | 375 | 421 | 179 | 560 | 3562 | 430 | 351 | 174 | 373 | 206 | 515 | 443 | 391 | 590 | 3473 | 7035 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 50.9 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 50.2 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 415 | 322 | 268 | 342 | 145 | 273 | 299 | 113 | 389 | 2566 | 327 | 207 | 90 | 267 | 110 | 387 | 358 | 287 | 450 | 2483 | 5049 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 54.1 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 53.5 · Slope 141
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 445 | 368 | 342 | 406 | 163 | 312 | 352 | 133 | 436 | 2957 | 353 | 272 | 109 | 304 | 135 | 467 | 388 | 346 | 492 | 2866 | 5823 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.0 · BR 56.6 · Slope 149
Back Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 55.7 · Slope 147
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 6 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 483 | 387 | 362 | 424 | 197 | 335 | 386 | 146 | 533 | 3253 | 396 | 317 | 136 | 336 | 163 | 481 | 411 | 358 | 540 | 3138 | 6391 |
Drill Library
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileControl pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Black Lake Gc. 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.
Full 51 days 70 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedControl trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPerfect woods arc, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Black Lake Gc and what to expect.
Black Lake Gc presents a demanding test. Its 143.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 74.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6042 yards. The back tees extend to 7035.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 74.8 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.
Stretching to 7035.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 7035.0 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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