61% match
For BLACK tees
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Duxbury Yacht Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Duxbury Yacht Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Duxbury Yacht 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 23%Scoring 21%Precision 21%Accuracy 17%Aim 15%
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.
17.8
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
30.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Duxbury Yacht Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Duxbury Yacht Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
70 Fairway Ln, Duxbury, MA 02332, USA
Course Description
Duxbury Yacht Club is a private maritime club located on Boston's South Shore in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Founded in 1875, it is one of the oldest yacht clubs in the United States and offers a range of member activities. The club provides sailing, golf, tennis, paddle, pickleball, swimming and various junior programs for its membership.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Wayne Stiles/Geoffrey Cornish/Bill Robinson
Opened
1925
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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 Duxbury Yacht Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLACK
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests players with repeating mid to long approach demands on par fours and fives where back nine ratings raise bogey risks, forcing careful tee to green decisions to protect par.
B
BLACK Tee
Gender: MalePar 726583 yards6019 metersCR 73.2Bogey 99.3Slope 141
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.6 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 50.7 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | — | 18 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 360 | 137 | 514 | 320 | 325 | 358 | 513 | 221 | 3131 | 351 | 371 | 210 | 570 | 394 | 525 | 420 | 214 | 397 | 3452 | 6583 |
M
MEN'S TOURNAMENT Tee
Gender: MalePar 726016 yards5501 metersCR 70.5Bogey 96.2Slope 138
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 47.2 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 49.0 · Slope 143
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | — | 18 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 355 | 341 | 137 | 422 | 320 | 325 | 348 | 498 | 158 | 2904 | 329 | 333 | 164 | 545 | 350 | 471 | 382 | 185 | 353 | 3112 | 6016 |
Y
YELLOW Tee
Gender: MalePar 715097 yards4661 metersCR 65.6Bogey 88.3Slope 123
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 43.6 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 44.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | — | 18 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 274 | 104 | 330 | 261 | 295 | 265 | 425 | 140 | 2424 | 240 | 308 | 125 | 459 | 310 | 423 | 351 | 130 | 327 | 2673 | 5097 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Duxbury Yacht 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile67% match
For BLACK tees
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
72% match
For BLACK tees
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim15%
Dispersion15%
72% match
For BLACK tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Precision21%
Distance Control19%
Aim19%
12 Week Flagship Program for Duxbury Yacht Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Duxbury Yacht Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 7≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 6 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Make Every Mid-Distance Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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37% match
For BLACK tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
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Get Started53% match
For BLACK tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion20%
Distance Control14%
59% match
For BLACK tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
63% match
For BLACK tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP8 drills
Dispersion24%
Precision23%
Scoring22%
41% match
For BLACK tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
41% match
For BLACK tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
60% match
For BLACK tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim29%
Alignment17%
Distance Control17%
70% match
For BLACK tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy22%
Scoring17%
68% match
For BLACK tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For BLACK tees
Chip close, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment20%
Distance Control18%
37% match
For BLACK tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment40%
Aim30%
Scoring30%
56% match
For BLACK tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment27%
Distance Control24%
78% match
For BLACK tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control20%
Precision19%
Aim15%
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Get Started58% match
For BLACK tees
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control24%
Alignment19%
41% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills
Dispersion40%
Accuracy30%
Distance Control8%
57% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Read the break accurately, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision42%
Scoring32%
Alignment13%
60% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy32%
Distance Control9%
67% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
63% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory17%
61% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
33% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Precision28%
Trajectory18%
80% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring15%
Precision15%
72% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control19%
Scoring16%
68% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
71% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision20%
Alignment19%
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Get Started61% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim26%
Alignment20%
Scoring20%
76% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy20%
Aim18%
Distance Control17%
78% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Feel the distance, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision21%
Aim17%
41% match
For MEN'S TOURNAMENT tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy40%
Alignment30%
Distance Control30%
70% match
For YELLOW tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control26%
Scoring14%
56% match
For YELLOW tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring31%
Distance Control16%
62% match
For YELLOW tees
Turn into par saves, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy17%
Alignment16%
67% match
For YELLOW tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
37% match
For YELLOW tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
29% match
For YELLOW tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory17%
70% match
For YELLOW tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control22%
Aim18%
65% match
For YELLOW tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy22%
Distance Control22%
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Get Started72% match
For YELLOW tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
49% match
For YELLOW tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control40%
Dispersion14%
Trajectory13%
59% match
For YELLOW tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Alignment19%
Scoring17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Duxbury Yacht Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Duxbury Yacht Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Duxbury Yacht Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Duxbury Yacht Club technically exacting. Its 141.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 73.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Duxbury Yacht Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5840 yards. The back tees extend to 6583.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Duxbury Yacht Club?
With a course rating of 73.2 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 Duxbury Yacht Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6583.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Duxbury Yacht Club and how should I play it?
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.
What features make Duxbury Yacht Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 6583.0 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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