Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dragonfly Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
177
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
Dragonfly Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dragonfly 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.
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 Dragonfly Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
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.
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Dragonfly Gc.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
kevin@dragonflygolfclub.com
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Facilities
Location
43369 Ave 12, Madera, CA 93636, USA
Course Description
Dragonfly Golf Club is a championship golf facility located in California, known for its status as the longest course in the state at 8,073 yards from the back tees. The course features hybrid Bermuda fairways, bent grass greens, more than 80 sand bunkers, and multiple tee locations, offering a challenging layout with no parallel fairways and minimal house or traffic noise. Amenities include a driving range with shaded tees, Wings Grill on-site, and online tee-time bookings, with golf fees and memberships available near Fresno. Dragonfly emphasizes a card-only policy and provides a comprehensive experience for golfers in the Fresno area.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Gary Baird
Opened
1998
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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 Dragonfly Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.4 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 48.6 · Slope 128
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | 14 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 442 | 507 | 159 | 367 | 196 | 533 | 392 | 363 | 404 | 3363 | 368 | 415 | 179 | 506 | 391 | 423 | 172 | 550 | 497 | 3501 | 6864 |
Blue/White Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.8 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.4 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | 14 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 408 | 507 | 135 | 331 | 153 | 533 | 368 | 363 | 389 | 3187 | 368 | 378 | 158 | 506 | 391 | 355 | 144 | 550 | 462 | 3312 | 6499 |
Gold/Red Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 42.3 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 44.2 · Slope 112
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | 14 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 335 | 427 | 112 | 229 | 113 | 456 | 286 | 274 | 334 | 2566 | 311 | 343 | 149 | 452 | 325 | 336 | 129 | 450 | 367 | 2862 | 5428 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dragonfly Gc
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 profileHit Every Long Putt
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Dragonfly Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dragonfly Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
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)
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 · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Distance Consistency 200+ Yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Set up par or better, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedChip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advantage from tee, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedControl long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fly over bunker, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Dragonfly Gc
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 Dragonfly Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Dragonfly Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Dragonfly Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Dragonfly Gc challenges consistency. At 130.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 72.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dragonfly Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6146 yards. The back tees extend to 6864.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Dragonfly Gc?
With a course rating of 72.9 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 Dragonfly Gc and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6864.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Dragonfly Gc 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 Dragonfly Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 6864.0 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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