Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
200
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
Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Deering Bay Yacht & 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
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 Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club
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 | 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.
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
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.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
c.krause@dbycc.com
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Facilities
Location
13610 Deering Bay Dr, Miami, FL 33158, USA
Course Description
Situated at the southern tip of picturesque Coral Gables along the shores of Biscayne Bay, Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club offers all the amenities of a world-class, private country club. A sanctuary tucked away from the area's urban setting, our par 71-course is a golfer's oasis with protected mangroves, exquisite wildlife and scenic waterways. Indulge your passion for golf and enjoy a great round on Miami-Dade's only Arnold Palmer Signature golf course. Beautifully designed and impeccably maintained, Deering Bay's exquisite scenery, outstanding sports facilities and superior service bring a touch of elegance to an area rich with history and splendor.
18-hole golf course • arnold palmer design • coral gables country club • biscayne bay views • tennis facilities • pickleball courts • fitness center • aerobic studio • junior olympic pool • bayfront dining • private club membership • event spaces • membership programs • south florida club • luxury club amenities • coastal lifestyle • waterfront community • private shoreline • golf and resort lifestyle • golf • country club • membership • recreation • sports facilities • Biscayne Bay
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Arnold Palmer/Ed Seay
Opened
1991
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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 Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLACK / BLUE
BLACK Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 48.4 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.8 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 | — | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 318 | 203 | 405 | 412 | 173 | 555 | 407 | 186 | 481 | 3140 | 534 | 321 | 200 | 388 | 424 | 539 | 162 | 324 | 408 | 3300 | 6440 |
BLACK / BLUE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.5 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.3 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 | — | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 318 | 182 | 405 | 397 | 173 | 555 | 407 | 163 | 445 | 3045 | 490 | 321 | 170 | 388 | 424 | 539 | 162 | 324 | 408 | 3226 | 6271 |
BLUE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 47.0 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.6 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 | — | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 302 | 182 | 381 | 397 | 163 | 535 | 393 | 163 | 445 | 2961 | 490 | 302 | 170 | 369 | 405 | 521 | 161 | 316 | 393 | 3127 | 6088 |
WHITE / GREEN Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 44.1 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.2 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 | — | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 266 | 118 | 336 | 375 | 139 | 427 | 363 | 148 | 359 | 2531 | 387 | 270 | 160 | 307 | 352 | 475 | 127 | 308 | 317 | 2703 | 5234 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Deering Bay Yacht & 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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileGet up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Turn mid irons into birdies—score from the fairway
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Stop pitches near hole, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land softly, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set up par or better, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip through gate, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Can you stop the ball close from the sand?
Turn lies into pars, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club
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 Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 137.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 71.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5837 yards. The back tees extend to 6440.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club?
With a course rating of 71.9 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 Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6440.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Deering Bay Yacht & 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 Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 137.0 and yardage reaching 6440.0 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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