Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Matane
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
41
41 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
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
Matane Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Matane, 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 Matane
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Bump-n-Run | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit bump-n-run two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short irons (9,8) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Matane.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
jack42land@hotmail.ca
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Facilities
Location
679 QC-195, Matane, QC G4W 3M7, Canada
Course Description
The Club de golf de Matane is a golf club located at the gates of the Gaspésie region in Matane, Quebec. The facility features a well-maintained course designed to showcase the area's woodlands, waterways, and views of the Matane River and the St. Lawrence River. The course, signed by Scott Watson, offers a diverse layout that challenges golfers of all levels and is continually enhanced to stand out in Bas-Saint-Laurent / Gaspésie. The club also hosts events and amenities that make it a destination for golfers visiting the region.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1958
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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 Matane, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Vert
Blanc Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.1 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.5 · Slope 118
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 125 | 325 | 450 | 320 | 180 | 425 | 160 | 420 | 2735 | 450 | 95 | 280 | 335 | 370 | 310 | 135 | 455 | 370 | 2800 | 5535 |
Bleu Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 44.5 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.9 · Slope 131
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 355 | 140 | 345 | 460 | 335 | 200 | 490 | 207 | 445 | 2977 | 480 | 105 | 318 | 380 | 380 | 345 | 150 | 515 | 390 | 3063 | 6040 |
Rouge Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.9 · BR 40.4 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 41.0 · Slope 102
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 250 | 100 | 285 | 375 | 265 | 170 | 375 | 150 | 330 | 2300 | 385 | 85 | 255 | 260 | 280 | 225 | 115 | 405 | 275 | 2285 | 4585 |
vert Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 41.5 · Slope 104
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 43.2 · Slope 114
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 320 | 115 | 290 | 387 | 305 | 170 | 410 | 155 | 330 | 2482 | 425 | 90 | 265 | 310 | 355 | 270 | 120 | 436 | 355 | 2626 | 5108 |
Rouge Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 46.0 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 46.5 · Slope 114
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 250 | 100 | 285 | 375 | 265 | 170 | 375 | 150 | 330 | 2300 | 385 | 85 | 255 | 260 | 280 | 225 | 115 | 405 | 275 | 2285 | 4585 |
Vert Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 47.6 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 48.3 · Slope 120
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 320 | 115 | 290 | 387 | 305 | 170 | 410 | 155 | 330 | 2482 | 425 | 90 | 265 | 310 | 355 | 270 | 120 | 436 | 355 | 2626 | 5108 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Matane
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 41 Programs
% match to course practice profileFocus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Matane
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Matane. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate off-target wedges, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPerfect long iron trajectory, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Can you stop the ball close from the sand?
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent mid iron length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Matane
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 Matane
Get answers to common questions about playing Matane and what to expect.
How difficult is Matane for mid-handicap golfers?
Matane is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 121.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 68.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Matane?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5312 yards. The back tees extend to 6040.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Matane?
With a course rating of 68.8 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Matane and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6040.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Matane and how should I play it?
Matane 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 Matane strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 6040.0 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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