Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Fairlawn Golf & Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
172
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Fairlawn Golf & Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Fairlawn Golf & 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 Fairlawn Golf & Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
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 irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
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.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Fairlawn Golf & Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@fairlawngolf.com
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Facilities
Location
434 Empire Rd, Poland, ME 04274, USA
Course Description
Fairlawn Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf facility in Poland, Maine, offering meticulously maintained greens and fairways, a state-of-the-art irrigation system, and additional amenities including a simulator room, event hall, pub, and lodging options. The course hosts tournaments and events, provides tee times and a dedicated account portal for bookings, and features indoor Trackman simulator bays for year-round golf experiences. Located in a tranquil wooded setting with proximity to lodging and dining, it positions itself as Maine’s premier local golf destination.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Chic Adams
Opened
1963
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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 Fairlawn Golf & Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
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RED Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 41.8 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 41.5 · Slope 104
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | — | 6 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 253 | 127 | 332 | 297 | 237 | 310 | 357 | 125 | 241 | 2279 | 297 | 130 | 362 | 127 | 288 | 266 | 466 | 234 | 288 | 2458 | 4737 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 47.7 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 47.3 · Slope 115
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | — | 6 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 253 | 127 | 332 | 297 | 237 | 310 | 357 | 125 | 241 | 2279 | 297 | 130 | 362 | 127 | 288 | 266 | 466 | 234 | 288 | 2458 | 4737 |
Tournament Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 53.4 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 51.7 · Slope 126
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | — | 6 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 176 | 404 | 409 | 354 | 360 | 494 | 179 | 279 | 2970 | 368 | 135 | 456 | 142 | 348 | 360 | 504 | 351 | 314 | 2978 | 5948 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Fairlawn Golf & 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profileStop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Fairlawn Golf & Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Fairlawn Golf & 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.
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 · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedStop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fly out and stop close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Fairlawn Golf & 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 Fairlawn Golf & Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Fairlawn Golf & Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Fairlawn Golf & Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Fairlawn Golf & Country Club presents a demanding test. With a slope of 129.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 74.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Fairlawn Golf & Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5342 yards. The back tees extend to 5948.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Fairlawn Golf & Country Club?
With a course rating of 74.8 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 Fairlawn Golf & Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5948.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Fairlawn Golf & Country Club and how should I play it?
Fairlawn Golf & Country Club is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Fairlawn Golf & Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 5948.0 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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