47% match
For Forward tees
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Crestbrook Park Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
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
Crestbrook Park Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Crestbrook Park Golf 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
Scoring 23%Distance Control 23%Precision 18%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%
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.
17.5
Average HCP
9.8
Minimum HCP
30.1
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Crestbrook Park Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts over the chalk starting line.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | 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
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Crestbrook Park Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
wivestad@watertownct.org
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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
834 Northfield Rd, Watertown, CT 06795, USA
Course Description
Crestbrook Park Golf Course is a premier 18-hole golf facility located in Watertown, Connecticut. The course offers challenging play with water hazards and sand traps, along with amenities and events that appeal to both casual players and serious golfers. Established in 1975, the club emphasizes high-quality service, instruction through lessons, leagues, and a welcoming environment for all skill levels. Tee times can be booked online or by phone, with a focus on providing an enjoyable golfing experience in the greater Waterbury area.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Geoffrey Cornish
Opened
1962
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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 Crestbrook Park Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Forward
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant par four tests that demand iron precision from start to finish, with back nine ratings creating bigger bogey threats on its longer layout.This course plays like a precision grinder where par fours force careful approaches every time, and back nine slope hikes risk on par fives and tough spots.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716930 yards6337 metersCR 74.2Bogey 98.7Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 47.8 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 50.9 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 6 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 2 | — | 13 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 400 | 442 | 183 | 362 | 374 | 527 | 228 | 330 | 429 | 3275 | 396 | 470 | 435 | 542 | 191 | 408 | 437 | 217 | 559 | 3655 | 6930 |
F
Forward Tee
Gender: MalePar 715696 yards5208 metersCR 68.5Bogey 90.4Slope 118
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 43.9 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.5 · Slope 122
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 6 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 2 | — | 13 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 324 | 365 | 134 | 318 | 292 | 427 | 192 | 286 | 365 | 2703 | 328 | 390 | 387 | 433 | 129 | 359 | 345 | 171 | 451 | 2993 | 5696 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 716492 yards5936 metersCR 72.0Bogey 95.4Slope 126
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.1 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 49.3 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 6 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 2 | — | 13 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 376 | 415 | 174 | 344 | 348 | 475 | 210 | 304 | 404 | 3050 | 380 | 448 | 415 | 515 | 156 | 391 | 394 | 202 | 541 | 3442 | 6492 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Crestbrook Park Golf 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile63% match
For Forward tees
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
62% match
For Forward tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy18%
Dispersion13%
31% match
For Forward tees
Fade or draw short irons, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision30%
Trajectory30%
Mechanics27%
13 Week Flagship Program for Crestbrook Park Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Crestbrook Park Golf 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)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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63% match
For Forward tees
Perfect woods arc, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min22 HCP9 drills
Trajectory24%
Precision19%
Scoring19%
68% match
For Forward tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim28%
Scoring17%
Distance Control16%
71% match
For Forward tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim17%
Scoring15%
69% match
For Forward tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control18%
Alignment15%
Accuracy14%
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Get Started70% match
For Forward tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
61% match
For Forward tees
Keep near hole, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring30%
Distance Control12%
51% match
For Forward tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Precision37%
Distance Control33%
Trajectory17%
63% match
For Forward tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim27%
Distance Control24%
Dispersion23%
75% match
For Forward tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring20%
Accuracy18%
74% match
For Forward tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring18%
Precision15%
63% match
For Forward tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control22%
Alignment19%
75% match
For Forward tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control20%
Scoring18%
38% match
For Gold tees
Pick a specific spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Precision12%
48% match
For Gold tees
Commit to the aim, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
77% match
For Gold tees
Save par consistently, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Scoring19%
Aim16%
64% match
For Gold tees
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Precision30%
Dispersion18%
Aim18%
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Get Started47% match
For Gold tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring50%
Distance Control29%
Visualization21%
66% match
For Gold tees
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
40% match
For Gold tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
53% match
For Gold tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
40% match
For Gold tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For Gold tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Visualization32%
Distance Control28%
Dispersion20%
58% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Alignment26%
Scoring22%
56% match
For Gold tees
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy30%
Visualization12%
72% match
For Gold tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision20%
Aim13%
62% match
For Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control22%
Alignment16%
64% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Aim21%
Dispersion15%
75% match
For Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Alignment21%
Distance Control20%
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Get Started69% match
For Gold tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Alignment15%
Scoring15%
64% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim19%
Precision19%
59% match
For Gold tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring31%
Alignment14%
61% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control21%
Aim14%
51% match
For Blue tees
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
62% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP5 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring20%
Aim13%
56% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment18%
Distance Control16%
40% match
For Blue tees
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP5 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization24%
60% match
For Blue tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
33% match
For Blue tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory21%
35% match
For Blue tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory22%
40% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion30%
Accuracy23%
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Get Started41% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Crestbrook Park Golf Club
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United States
Connecticut Fall Junior Open
9/11/2026
Tournament
Connecticut Fall Junior Open
women
Open for registration
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Frequently Asked Questions about Crestbrook Park Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Crestbrook Park Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Crestbrook Park Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Crestbrook Park Golf Club presents a demanding test. At 132.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 74.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Crestbrook Park Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6313 yards. The back tees extend to 6930.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Crestbrook Park Golf Club?
With a course rating of 74.2 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Crestbrook Park Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6930.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Crestbrook Park Golf 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 Crestbrook Park Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6930.0 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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