38% match
For BLUE tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Manatee Cove Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
229
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
Manatee Cove Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Manatee Cove Golf Course, 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
Scoring 25%Distance Control 22%Precision 19%Aim 16%Accuracy 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.
18.6
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
34.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Manatee Cove Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Driving Range30 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 5 Ball Flights Challenge
Complete the 5 Ball Flights Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway surface.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Manatee Cove Golf Course.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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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
861 Marina Rd, Patrick AFB, FL 32925, USA
Course Description
Patrick AFB 45th Force Support Squadron provides Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) programs and services to residents and visitors on the Space Coast, Florida. The squadron manages entertainment, leisure activities, and support facilities including lodging, recreation centers, and family programs for military personnel and dependents. It operates as part of the Patrick Air Force Base in Florida, offering activities such as camping, boating, golf, marinas, and ticketing/travel services to enhance life on the base and within the local area.
military recreation • military base services • mw r • morale welfare recreation • family programs • campground • golf course • marina • tickets and travel • fitness programs • youth programs • military lodging • base facilities • space coast florida • air force base services • entertainment • leisure activities • discounts • camping • boating • theme parks • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Robert Trent Jones Sr.
Opened
1959
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 Manatee Cove Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLUE
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like a par four gauntlet testing iron consistency under steady pressure, with par fives adding reach-or-risk decisions that heighten trouble on hard-ranked holes.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726769 yards6190 metersCR 72.3Bogey 95.5Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 47.8 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 47.7 · Slope 124
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | — | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 394 | 553 | 348 | 203 | 373 | 517 | 174 | 382 | 428 | 3372 | 341 | 360 | 212 | 552 | 185 | 466 | 390 | 500 | 391 | 3397 | 6769 |
G
GOLD Tee
Gender: MalePar 725734 yards5243 metersCR 67.4Bogey 88.3Slope 113
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.2 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.1 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | — | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 326 | 457 | 303 | 170 | 328 | 459 | 146 | 293 | 378 | 2860 | 312 | 329 | 159 | 484 | 139 | 361 | 327 | 431 | 332 | 2874 | 5734 |
R
RED Tee
Gender: MalePar 725025 yards4595 metersCR 64.1Bogey 83.3Slope 103
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 41.8 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 41.5 · Slope 103
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | — | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 272 | 395 | 282 | 146 | 299 | 413 | 121 | 257 | 348 | 2533 | 301 | 251 | 107 | 435 | 122 | 320 | 283 | 396 | 277 | 2492 | 5025 |
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726364 yards5819 metersCR 70.3Bogey 92.7Slope 121
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 46.3 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 46.4 · Slope 119
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | — | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 514 | 331 | 191 | 355 | 494 | 159 | 345 | 405 | 3163 | 329 | 343 | 182 | 527 | 156 | 445 | 367 | 479 | 373 | 3201 | 6364 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Manatee Cove Golf Course
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile40% match
For BLUE tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started60% match
For BLUE tees
Dial in aim, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Aim31%
Precision18%
Distance Control16%
76% match
For BLUE tees
Turn into par saves, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min20 HCP7 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Aim14%
13 Week Flagship Program for Manatee Cove Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Manatee Cove Golf Course. 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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41% match
For BLUE tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
72% match
For BLUE tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
58% match
For BLUE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring28%
Alignment21%
71% match
For BLUE tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Precision25%
Distance Control15%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim25%
Scoring21%
Alignment20%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Chip through gate, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Aim18%
Alignment17%
Distance Control16%
72% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim28%
Precision21%
Distance Control15%
55% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment20%
Accuracy11%
62% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision23%
Dispersion14%
56% match
For BLUE tees
Set up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment32%
Aim25%
Scoring23%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started69% match
For BLUE tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring16%
Alignment15%
78% match
For BLUE tees
Feel the distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring19%
Precision16%
68% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment17%
Accuracy17%
59% match
For BLUE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control24%
Aim19%
78% match
For WHITE tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring19%
Aim14%
72% match
For WHITE tees
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy14%
Dispersion11%
66% match
For WHITE tees
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Aim17%
Dispersion17%
62% match
For WHITE tees
Land softly, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min25 HCP7 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring21%
Distance Control20%
67% match
For WHITE tees
Build drive streaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision15%
Trajectory13%
58% match
For WHITE tees
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion36%
Scoring30%
Precision23%
39% match
For GOLD tees
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills
Dispersion40%
Accuracy30%
Visualization8%
54% match
For GOLD tees
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
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Get Started70% match
For GOLD tees
Thread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision24%
Aim21%
64% match
For GOLD tees
Control rollout, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring19%
Trajectory11%
55% match
For GOLD tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP5 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy25%
Distance Control13%
39% match
For GOLD tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
74% match
For GOLD tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
36% match
For GOLD tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
66% match
For GOLD tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
66% match
For GOLD tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control17%
Alignment13%
69% match
For GOLD tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
71% match
For GOLD tees
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring19%
Distance Control16%
75% match
For GOLD tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min28 HCP8 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy16%
Aim15%
42% match
For GOLD tees
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim33%
Scoring30%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started75% match
For GOLD tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Accuracy22%
Scoring18%
Precision15%
66% match
For GOLD tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Dispersion16%
Precision15%
61% match
For GOLD tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
64% match
For GOLD tees
Save par clutch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Scoring38%
Aim21%
Accuracy16%
65% match
For RED tees
Save par clutch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Scoring35%
Alignment19%
Accuracy14%
62% match
For RED tees
Check setup, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Alignment33%
Scoring22%
Accuracy22%
58% match
For RED tees
Beat streaks, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy31%
Distance Control10%
47% match
For RED tees
Keep within 8 yards, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min23 HCP3 drills
Precision37%
Dispersion31%
Distance Control12%
59% match
For RED tees
Fade or draw wedges, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP8 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Manatee Cove Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Manatee Cove Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Manatee Cove Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Manatee Cove Golf Course challenges consistency. With a slope of 125.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 72.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Manatee Cove Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5897 yards. The back tees extend to 6769.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Manatee Cove Golf Course?
With a course rating of 72.3 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 Manatee Cove Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6769.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Manatee Cove Golf Course and how should I play it?
Manatee Cove Golf Course 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 Manatee Cove Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6769.0 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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