58% match
For Blue tees
Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Blue Lakes Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
176
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
Blue Lakes Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Blue Lakes Country Club, 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 22%Scoring 21%Accuracy 18%Precision 18%Aim 17%
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.
18.8
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
32.3
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Blue Lakes Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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 with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use mid irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Blue Lakes Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
customerservice@bluelakescc.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
1940 Blue Lakes Grade, Jerome, ID 83338, USA
Course Description
Blue Lakes Country Club is a private golf club located in Jerome, Idaho, offering access to a premier golf course and a serene setting for recreation and dining. With over 70 years of tradition, the club provides members with golf, meals, and social activities in a tranquil, upscale environment. The facility emphasizes a welcoming private community experience, catering to members and guests seeking a high-quality dining and recreation lifestyle in southern Idaho.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Francis James
Opened
1948
Google Reviews
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⭐4.7(236 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 Blue Lakes Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady iron pressure across many par fours where drives set up key seconds, and tough par threes plus long closers spike bogey risks on misses.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726481 yards5926 metersCR 71.7Bogey 96.2Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.9 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.3 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | — | 16 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 366 | 512 | 361 | 402 | 358 | 201 | 384 | 470 | 157 | 3211 | 336 | 268 | 513 | 438 | 387 | 180 | 477 | 212 | 459 | 3270 | 6481 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735152 yards4711 metersCR 70.5Bogey 99.7Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 50.0 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.7 · Slope 125
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | — | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 298 | 444 | 303 | 251 | 308 | 185 | 338 | 384 | 94 | 2605 | 317 | 230 | 448 | 298 | 305 | 87 | 372 | 109 | 381 | 2547 | 5152 |
R
Red/Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 734677 yards4277 metersCR 67.2Bogey 95.3Slope 120
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.2 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 48.1 · Slope 125
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | — | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 298 | 369 | 240 | 251 | 308 | 185 | 277 | 384 | 67 | 2379 | 251 | 230 | 376 | 298 | 305 | 87 | 372 | 109 | 270 | 2298 | 4677 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735823 yards5325 metersCR 74.0Bogey 106.7Slope 139
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 53.2 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 52.9 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | — | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 328 | 468 | 337 | 326 | 344 | 195 | 354 | 457 | 137 | 2946 | 327 | 258 | 484 | 347 | 347 | 137 | 418 | 166 | 393 | 2877 | 5823 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Blue Lakes Country Club
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile39% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-18 min17 HCP3 drills
Visualization33%
Distance Control33%
Dispersion18%
65% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Aim32%
Scoring18%
Dispersion12%
70% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Aim19%
Distance Control17%
13 Week Flagship Program for Blue Lakes Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Blue Lakes Country Club. 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≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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74% match
For Blue tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
36% match
For Blue tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
71% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Precision28%
Aim19%
Scoring17%
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Get Started41% match
For Blue tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
41% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
76% match
For Blue tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment21%
Aim21%
Distance Control19%
75% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control16%
Aim16%
71% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control24%
Aim12%
57% match
For Blue tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim31%
Scoring27%
Alignment20%
64% match
For Blue tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control22%
Scoring21%
76% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision22%
Aim15%
67% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control24%
Aim21%
67% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment20%
Scoring19%
41% match
For Red tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
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Get Started48% match
For Red tees
Save par, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring42%
Accuracy38%
Green Reading13%
41% match
For Red tees
Fade or draw short irons, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min31 HCP6 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision25%
Mechanics23%
55% match
For Red tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment34%
Aim24%
Distance Control19%
69% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy20%
Precision15%
71% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Red tees
Make par, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control19%
Alignment19%
67% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision18%
Scoring15%
75% match
For Red tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim26%
Precision19%
Distance Control18%
61% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control22%
Scoring19%
72% match
For Red tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim18%
Precision16%
65% match
For Red tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring32%
Distance Control15%
80% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy23%
Precision13%
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Get Started55% match
For Red/Gold tees
Check setup, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Alignment34%
Distance Control26%
Accuracy24%
61% match
For Red/Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control24%
Alignment21%
66% match
For Red/Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy20%
Alignment15%
49% match
For Red/Gold tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
49% match
For Red/Gold tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Trajectory16%
Mechanics15%
53% match
For Red/Gold tees
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision25%
Mechanics18%
Trajectory17%
67% match
For Red/Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment28%
Aim21%
Distance Control19%
70% match
For Red/Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control22%
Alignment15%
71% match
For Red/Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Red/Gold tees
Chip close, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring20%
Distance Control14%
72% match
For Red/Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP4 drills
Scoring33%
Aim19%
Alignment18%
65% match
For Red/Gold tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring23%
Aim20%
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Get Started60% match
For Red/Gold tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control24%
Alignment20%
77% match
For Red/Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Precision21%
Aim20%
Distance Control17%
61% match
For Red/Gold tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control22%
Scoring19%
65% match
For Red/Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy16%
Alignment13%
48% match
For White tees
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Blue Lakes Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Blue Lakes Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Blue Lakes Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Blue Lakes Country Club presents a demanding test. At 132.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Blue Lakes Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5579 yards. The back tees extend to 6481.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Blue Lakes Country Club?
With a course rating of 71.7 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 Blue Lakes Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6481.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Blue Lakes Country Club 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 Blue Lakes Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6481.0 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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