Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Long Bay Golf Club

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Longs, South Carolina, United States of America
Open Flagship ProgramVisit Club Website

Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

194

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Long Bay Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Long Bay, 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 23%Aim 18%Accuracy 16%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.

16.2
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
30.5
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Long Bay

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

Diagram for One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Putting15 min

One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row

Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.

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

Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x

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

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | 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 long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

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

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Long Bay.

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

350 FoxTail Drive

Map not available

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Jack Nicklaus

Opened

1989

Google 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 Long Bay, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Gold

Tee Insight:This course delivers steady iron tests on par fours with strategic pulls on par fives and touch demands on short par threes where handicap leaders pose big trouble spots.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 726953 yards6358 metersCR 74.4Bogey 101.5Slope 146

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 51.3 · Slope 151

Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.2 · Slope 141

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par454434534364543454343672
Handicap113511317715916106188144122
Yardage402560392465185394541177367348335054144015642149243020743334706953

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Long Bay

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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13 Week Flagship Program for Long Bay

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

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–36 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Week 53 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Stop Missing Short Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Control the height: launch it high or low as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 10–114 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Make All 6 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0

Weeks 11–124 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–136 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Land it near: consistent length on approaches

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0

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70% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim21%
Distance Control21%
Alignment17%
72% match
For Gold tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring24%
Distance Control21%
67% match
For Red tees

Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
69% match
For Red tees

Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%

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62% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring26%
Alignment21%
67% match
For Black tees

Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
64% match
For Black tees

Turn lies into pars, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control15%

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66% match
For Black tees

Pinpoint chips, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Precision35%
Aim19%
Distance Control15%
53% match
For Black tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control26%
Alignment22%
63% match
For Black tees

Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment20%
Scoring14%
65% match
For Black tees

Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring28%
Accuracy25%
Distance Control14%

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78% match
For Black tees

Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Scoring18%
77% match
For Blue tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control23%
Alignment13%
74% match
For Blue tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring23%
Precision15%
Distance Control13%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Long Bay

Get answers to common questions about playing Long Bay and what to expect.

How difficult is Long Bay for mid-handicap golfers?

Long Bay presents a demanding test. Its 146.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 74.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Long Bay?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5951 yards. The back tees extend to 6953.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Long Bay?

With a course rating of 74.4 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 Long Bay and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6953.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.

What type of course is Long Bay 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 Long Bay strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 146.0 and yardage reaching 6953.0 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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