Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hamakua Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

29

29 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

131

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

10

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more

Hamakua Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hamakua 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

Distance Control 24%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Accuracy 17%Precision 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.

19.6
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
34.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Hamakua Country Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Three Gates Dispersion [Long]
Putting18 min

Three Gates Dispersion [Long]

Hit 30 balls and count how many balls end at which gate (to test for dispersion).

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Dispersion Corridors

Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
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.

Diagram for Chip | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Scattered 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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Hamakua Country 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

45-3280 Mamalahoa Hwy, Honokaa, HI 96727, USA

Course Information

Holes

9

Par

30

Type

Parkland

Architect

Frank Anderson

Opened

1926

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
4.4(58 reviews)
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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 Hamakua Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par four tests that pressure tee accuracy into wedge shots while longer par fours and par threes raise bogey risks through iron precision demands.
W

White Tee

Gender: MalePar 664894 yards4475 metersCR 62.8Bogey 81.6Slope 101

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 40.8 · Slope 101

Back Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 40.8 · Slope 101

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434344434334343444343366
Handicap735159113171184616102141812
Yardage328220287169375385300113270244732822028716937538530011327024474894

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hamakua 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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% match to course practice profile
61% match
For White tees

Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%

13 Week Flagship Program for Hamakua Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hamakua 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.

Weeks 1–25 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–45 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–127 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

How close can you get? Challenge your short game

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0

Week 133 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Flight Path

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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41% match
For White tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion35%
Precision33%
Distance Control17%

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34% match
For White tees

Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
71% match
For White tees

Pick line and commit, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Aim21%
Precision20%
Distance Control17%
65% match
For White tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim27%
Dispersion24%
Distance Control18%
70% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim22%
Dispersion14%
76% match
For Red tees

Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision17%
Dispersion15%
76% match
For Red tees

Sand from longer range, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy22%
Aim17%

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59% match
For Red tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim28%
Scoring25%
Alignment20%
59% match
For Red tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim35%
Alignment17%
Scoring16%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Hamakua Country Club

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamakua Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Hamakua Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Hamakua Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Hamakua Country Club challenges consistency. The 101.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 62.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 30.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hamakua Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4880 yards. The back tees extend to 4894.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Hamakua Country Club?

With a course rating of 62.8 and par 30, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 30 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Hamakua Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 4894.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Hamakua 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 Hamakua Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 101.0 and yardage reaching 4894.0 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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